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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

CRNA - Cardiac

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98408


**Overview**

In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

**Responsibilities**

**Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)**

St. Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma WA

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

The Center for Cardiovascular Health (https://www.vmfh.org/our-services/center-for-cardiovascular-health)

and the Franciscan Medical group at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) are actively looking to hire a full-time Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) (https://www.vmfh.org/our-hospitals/st-joseph-medical-center)

in Tacoma, WA. The Center for Cardiovascular Health includes over 160 cardiovascular providers that support VMFH across 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites of care

throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Job Description:

In this role you will be responsible for supporting cardiac anesthesia services primarily in the EP lab and cardiac catheterization laboratories at SJMC. We have a very busy Cardiac Electrophysiology program with nearly 1000 ablations a year, including complex ablations and a robust Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion program. You and 2 other CRNAs will be responsible for staffing the 3 EP labs 5 days a week. There is no overnight or weekend call expectation in this role.

There will be oversight from the 6 Cardiac Anesthesiologists supporting the Cardiovascular Services at SJMC. This is a rare "cardiac only model" opportunity with guaranteed salary to join our nationally recognized multiple 3 3-star STS award winning care team at SJMC. We perform over 500 open heart cases a year, including a large volume of mitral valve surgeries. We have a very active cardiac interventional program that includes TEE dependent electrophysiology procedures, structural heart (TAVR/WATCHMAN/Mitra-clip), and other cath lab procedures. Come join our collaborative award winning team now and enjoy living life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. SJMC has more than a century of history serving the community needs with award winning programs.

**Qualifications**

Requirements:

+ WA State Medical License RN & CRNA required

+ ACLS and PALS required

All staff are expected to demonstrate and support our system's Values which include:

**Compassion**

+ Care with listening, empathy and love.

+ Accompany and comfort those in need of healing.

**Inclusion**

+ Celebrate each person's gifts and voice.

+ Respect the dignity of all.

**Integrity**

+ Inspire trust through honesty.

+ Demonstrate courage in the face of inequity.

**Excellence**

+ Serve with fullest passion, creativity and stewardship.

+ Exceed expectations of others and ourselves.

**Collaboration**

+ Commit to the power of working together.

+ Build and nurture meaningful relationships.

**Pay Range**

$137.50 - $137.50 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.