Per Diem CRNA

About the role

As our Per Diem CRNA, you will provide a safe anesthetic experience for patients at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. This is an opportunity for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join the team in the Department of Anesthesiology at our tertiary care, Level II Trauma center. This position will provide care in our downtown Tacoma location, St. Joseph Medical Center, and our outpatient surgery center which is onsite. This is a 100% Medical Direction model.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe general and regional anesthetic experiences for assigned patients in an Anesthesia Care Team model
• Meet established surgical standards and manage anesthesia supplies and equipment in the Operating Room
• Promote teamwork with Operating Room personnel, physicians, and other departments
• Demonstrate exceptional expertise in anesthesia administration and management
• Ensure rigorous adherence to Surgical Standards and Recommended Practices
• Proactively foster teamwork within the Operating Room and across departments to achieve optimal patient outcomes and efficient surgical operations

Practice Details

• Hospital-employed position
• Anesthesia care team model with Anesthesiologists providing medical direction
• Tertiary care, Level II Trauma Center
• Diverse caseload, including complex vascular, thoracic, acute care surgery, surgical oncology, orthopedic, ENT, Gyn, interventional pulmonary, GI, and high-risk OB
• No pediatrics and no open heart cases for this position
• Available shifts include 7am-5pm (10 hrs) or 7am-7pm (12 hrs)

Requirements

• Current Washington State Registered Nurse License and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License
• Current Certification as a CRNA through the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
• Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice
• Strong knowledge of current anesthesia practices and procedures
• Aptitude for detail and strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to respond appropriately in stressful or emergent situations

Pay

$180.00 - $180.00 /hour