Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)- Milwaukee, Wisconsin

About the role

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Department of Anesthesia is seeking a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality anesthesia care to a complex patient population.
• Work directly under the supervision of Adult Anesthesiologists and as part of a team of highly trained and dedicated team of CAAs and certified nurse anesthetists.
• Participate in various surgical specialties including Cardiac, Whipple, Neurosurgery, and Regional Pain teams.
• Perform procedures such as placement of central lines, arterial lines, fiber optic intubation, neuraxial anesthetics, and double lumen endotracheal tube placement.
• Work in a Level 1 Trauma Center and participate in teaching opportunities.
• Enjoy a variety of schedules including 1 week on/1 week off, 3x13 hour shifts, same day off each week, etc.
• Enjoy medical direction of 1:4 and the ability to join specialty teams.

Requirements

• Wisconsin licensure or eligibility.
• AHA BCLS and/or ACLS certification.

Qualifications

• Candidates can be either a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Nurse Anesthetist.
• Board eligible for certification are also encouraged to apply.
• Master’s of Science in Anesthesiology for CAA or Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing for CRNA.
• Experience in Adult Anesthesiology or Adult Health Care experience is preferred.

Skills

• Ability to provide high-quality anesthesia care.
• Experience in various surgical specialties.
• Knowledge of anesthesia techniques and procedures.

Benefits

• No call on nights and occasional weekends.
• Sign-On & Salary package.

Pay

Competitive salary and sign-on bonus.

Schedule

Variety of schedules available including 1 week on/1 week off, 3x13 hour shifts, same day off each week, etc.