CRNA Per Diem Salem

About the role

Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is seeking qualified Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join their dedicated team. This advanced practice role offers a unique opportunity to grow clinical skills within a collaborative anesthesia care model.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patients' medical history, administers and manages anesthesia, and monitors patients during procedures or throughout the perioperative period.
• Supplies documentation of continued registration as a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist).
• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
• Provides patients or health care proxies necessary information related to anesthesia and in preparation for procedures.
• Collaborates with the nursing and surgical teams and determines the appropriate type of anesthetic to be used, ensuring quality of care.
• Performs pre-operative assessments, including histories, physical examinations, and review of systems.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Conducts the induction and maintenance of anesthesia under the direction of the appointed supervisor.
• Administers general (intravenous / inhalation) and regional anesthesia and serves as a resource for anesthesia care within the OR and patient care environments.
• Inserts invasive monitoring lines required for an anesthetic and interprets the data.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Maintains quality control standards and reacts calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Interprets, adapts, and applies guidelines and procedures.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required.
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] - National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) required.
• Mass Registered Nurse preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support and (ACLS) certification required.

Experience

• Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, and pharmacology related to anesthesia.
• Foreign language skills for patient population is desired.
• Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently and in a care team to deliver high-quality care.
• Practical interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in various cases and environments.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• Ability to keep up with up-to-date best practices in the field of anesthesia.
• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.

Additional Job Details

• Shifts offered include daytime, weeknight, and weekend shifts.
• Availability to work 2 shifts per month as needed by the department.
• Opportunities for coverage at additional site locations as needed.

Pay Range

$107.54 - $127.33/Hourly Grade 8

Grade

CRNA

Work Location

81 Highland Avenue

Remote Type

Onsite

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.