Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Location: Philadelphia, PA Duration: 13 weeks with possible extension Shift Information: Days 7a-5:30p or 7a-7:30p Description: Please Include as Part of Presentation: Availability: 10's or 12's and preferred days of work Special Skills where applicable EMR: EPIC Supervision/Medical Direction: Care Team Support Staff: Anesthesia Tech Patients per day/Volumes/Types: Approx 2-5 cases per day, GI could be up to 12 per day Common types of cases: vascular, cysto, urology, GI, etc. Some trauma possible No Blocks Spinals - some but if provider is not comfortable, they have other staff members that can do them No Call Job Description: The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) delivers procedural anesthesia care as part of a team under the supervision of an anesthesiologist. As part of this team, the CRNA is expected to engage in accurate, ongoing patient assessments, communicate with members of the healthcare team, use resources efficiently to deliver optimal care and document care thoroughly in the appropriate records. Administers general, regional anesthetics or Monitored Anesthesia Care during surgical and/or obstetrical procedures under the medical direction of an attending Anesthesiologist. Evaluates situations and informs attending Anesthesiologist of patient's condition; recommends anesthetics to be used; techniques of administration and supportive measures necessary for approval by attending physician as required by departmental guidelines. Checks anesthesia machine and monitoring equipment, supplies, medication, and anesthesia gases. Monitors and records the patient's vital signs, records all medication administered to the patient and related reaction and responses. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required) Bachelor's Degree: Nursing (Required) Master's degree: Nursing (Preferred) Experience: 1 Year experience in critical care nursing as part of successful completion of CRNA program (Required) 2 Years experience in an academic medical center OR as a CRNA. (Preferred) License/Certifications: RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required) CRNA - Cert Registered Nurse Anesth (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support (Required) ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required) Specialty: Advanced Practice Sub Specialty(S): CRNA EMR Used: EPIC Minimum Years of Experience: 1 As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.