Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Description

CRNA Opportunity:

Cary Medical Center currently has a need for a full-time CRNA to join 5 full-time CRNA’s staffing our five Operating Rooms.  Cary’s OR performs an average of 250 cases per month, including approximately 15 births per month. Our surgical suites have state-of-the-art anesthesia equipment, and CRNA’s are encouraged to practice as active independent members of the Anesthesia Team. hours are typically 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with minimal trauma. Our Surgery percentages generally average 50% general surgeries, including eyes and urology; 25% Orthopedics; 10% OB/GYN; and 15% other surgeries. Head/heart cases are not performed.

CRNA call responsibility is one in four-five, and our average call back is reasonable and manageable. Certification in BLS and ACLS, with AANA Certification and Maine Licensure are required.

Currently there are five full-time CRNA’s and two full-time Anesthesiologists on staff. Cary’s Anesthesia department employs a Medical Supervision model which allows great flexibility and autonomy for our CRNA’s.  

Our CRNA’s are employees of the hospital and are offered a highly competitive annual salary plus an additional call pay stipend. We offer 10 weeks of vacation, relocation assistance, forgivable educational loan assistance, and continuing education assistance. 

Opportunity requirements:

- BLS and ACLS Certified with AANA Certification

- Maine Licensure

- Skill requirements include General, Spinal, Obstetrical, Pediatric and Thoracic 

Anesthesia except open heart; Bier Block, Ventilation Management in the OR,

(establishing and maintaining an airway; various modes of ventilation); and

arterial line.

-  Epidural and peripheral nerve block expertise.

- Central line placement.