Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW - Job Id: L-CRNA-96165
- Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Specialty: CRNA - General
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Hershey, PA 17033
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP - Dec 31, 2027
- Shift Schedule: 10-hour or 12-hour shifts, 8:30am-7pm or 6:30am-7pm (Thu 7am start)
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics (ages 5+)
- Case Mix: General, orthopedics, trauma, plastics, neurosurgery, endoscopy, gynecology, ENT, robotic surgery
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: Cerner
- Specialty Backup Available: Yes, other anesthesia providers present; large academic hospital
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required:
- Pediatric
- Trauma
- Spinal Anesthesia
- Neurosurgical cases
- Head
- Spine
- Thoracic cases (except open heart)
- Complex orthopedic cases
- Ventilation management
- Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
- Central Line placement
- Arterial Line placement
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Certified required
- Licenses: Active PA License or Universal License (IMLC)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Experience: Minimum 1 year experience
- Other Qualifications: Minimum 1 year experience, references required, ability to work independently in a large academic hospital setting
Duties & Responsibilities - Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care in the perioperative/procedural period
- Develop and implement an anesthetic plan
- Perform history and physical and obtain informed consent
- Perform pre-anesthetic evaluation and post-operative assessment
- Administer general, regional, epidural, spinal anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
