Nurse Anesthetist Jobs in Pennsylvania

Job Title: Certified Anesthetist (CRNA) Company: Catholic Health Initiatives Location: Reading, PA Description: This job is responsible for directing and coordinating members of the care team, focusing on the provision of individualized quality patient care consistent with organizational standards. Develops the patient plan of care in partnership with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and patient/family. A qualified anesthesia provider involved in the administration of anesthesia and related services as delineated by state licensing guidelines, hospital rules and regulations, and supervisory physician.Essential DutiesManages and coordinates the care of patients in a defined care delivery model, utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.Supervises and/or provides all nursing care provided to an assigned patient population. Any delegated care is based on the abilities and limitations of care personnel and patient acuity. Continually monitors the performance of the team members reporting to the RN and adjusts the delivery of care or clinical technique appropriate to the patient.Collaborates and communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team.Accountable for patient/family education in collaboration with interdisciplinary care team and patient/family.Documents nursing care and patient status in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care.Provides a safe environment and promotes quality patient care through adherence to established standards.Identifies opportunities for and participates in performance improvement activities.Demonstrates competent professional practice, and engages in opportunities for professional growth.Contributes to the productivity and professional environment of the department.Performs related duties as required.Performs pre-operative assessment of patient by obtaining medical and surgical history, reviews patient's chart and lab data to classify patient according to ASA classifications.Adequately prepares patient in holding area according to their history an anesthesia needs.Evaluates patient's cardiopulmonary status and airway to assure adequate airway management.Interprets arterial blood gasses, pulmonary function studies and any parameters necessary to evaluate adequacy of ventilation.Keeps complete record of the anesthesia administered as to the patient's physical condition before, during and after anesthesia.Delivers patient into post- anesthesia care unit, relays information to personnel pertinent to immediate condition and care.Records vital signs and condition of patient at this time on the anesthesia record.Participates in the development and implementation of the unit- based quality assessment and improvement plan.Demonstrates a willingness to assist other staff members in completing their assignments.Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care strives to manage situations to reduce risk.Demonstrates a sound knowledge of physiological principles by choosing the appropriate intravenous therapy and appraising the indication for blood replacement and utilizes appropriate methodology.

Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Company: Maxim Government Services Location: Lebanon, PA Description: Maxim Government Services (MGS), a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, is currently in search of a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA for locum coverage at a government medical center located in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Government Locum Tenens – A CRNA is needed in Lebanon, PA. Any active, unrestricted state license. We cover your malpractice insurance and offer additional compensation for lodging, per diem, travel/mileage.MGS provides healthcare professionals the opportunity to choose from prestigious contracts in some of the top federal and state medical treatment facilities nationwide. Our dedicated team of professional recruiters and program managers will offer you the same level of care and dedication that you provide your patients. Position Duties / Details: 1. How many cases/day? 8-18 Cases per day. 2. What types of cases? General, eyes, ENT, ortho, urology, Endos, plastics 3. How many other CRNAs are in the dept? Four other CRNAs 4. How many MDAs are in the dept? One full time, one 0.2 MD 5. Will the CRNAs be supervised? Supervision varies 6. What are the hours of operation? Monday through Friday 7:00am 3:30pm, and on call requirements Apply today and allow us to match your skills, experience and schedule to find you the employment opportunity you are seeking! CONTACT:Please send CV to Kim Taylor at Register to View fax Register to View or call Register to View for more information.

Job Title: RN - CRNA, Anesthesiology , Full Time, 1.0 FTE - hours as scheduled Company: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (A Tenet Facility) Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children has served the Philadelphia community for over 125 years and for the past three years, has been named on the U.S. News & World Report's Top 25 Pediatric Hospital List. The passion for great medicine continues. DescriptionAdminister general and regional anesthesia during surgical and diagnostic procedures.QualificationsGraduate of an Accredited Nurse Anesthesia School. Certified or eligible for Certification by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Licensed in the State of Pennsylvania. Knowledge of the current principles and practices of Anesthesiology to ensure safe conditions and care of sedated and anesthetized patients. Knowledge of anesthetetic agents and procedures to deliver quality patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments utilized in anesthetic procedures.

Job Title: RN-NURSE ANESTHETIST POOL Company: Temple University Health System Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: Position DescriptionAdministers general and regional anesthetics during surgical and/or obstetrical procedures under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist. Evaluates situations and informs attending anesthesiologists of patients condition; recommends anesthetics to be used, techniques of administration and supportive measures necessary for approval by attending physician as required by departmental guidelines.  Checks anesthesia machine and monitoring equipment, supplies, medication and anesthesia gases. Monitors and records patients vital signs, records all medication administered to the patient and related reaction and responses. Nursing School diploma required.  Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania, and be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist.  Clinical experience is preferred. 19 hours/3 days/variedOur Hospital/OrganizationTemple University Hospital Renowned for life-saving heart and lung transplantation and its Level I Trauma Center, Temple University Hospital has made a commitment to making patient-centered care as important as providing the most advanced treatment. Our team and dynamic setting combine to offer those who share our focus an exceptional career path.Temple University Health Sys.Its all about Being the Best. Respect. Service. Quality. These are the building blocks of our organization; the core values that we strive to achieve each day in every aspect of our work.  Each builds upon the other, resulting in a dynamic environment of innovative healthcare.  If you are ready to join a team that is as dedicated as you are, wed like to hear from you. The Philadelphia Business Journal named Temple University Health System one of the areas "Best Places to Work". Want to be at the heart of it all? Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, our hospitals offer proximity to New York City, New Jersey beaches, Washington, D.C. and the Pocono Mountains. In addition to the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team making a tremendous impact on the lives of thousands of patients each year, we offer comprehensive health plans, competitive salaries and a tuition reimbursement benefit for employees and their dependents to apply to the college or university of their choice. All health care is provided by Temple University Health System (TUHS) member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.Job ID: 198Please refer to job code 198 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: CRNA #1050951 Company: Reading Hospital & Medical Center- PHY Location: West Reading, PA Description: Job Description: Administers anesthesia and provides anesthesia care under the medical direction and supervision of an anesthesiologist.Qualifications: BSN/MSN or equivalent degree is required, with at least one year experience in critical care nursing and completion of accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Current certification by the AANA also is required.

Job Title: Nurse Pennsylvania CRNA JS7828 Company: StaffPointe Medical Search Location: West Mifflin, PA Description: Company: StaffPointe Medical Search Title: Nurse Pennsylvania CRNA JS7828 JobID: Register to View 8859 City: West Mifflin State: PA Description: CRNA needed in northwestern Pennsylvania. Join 3 Anesthesiologists and 3 CRNA in this bread and butter practice in rural town of 15 000. Would not include doing heads or hearts. Call of 1:4. Salary of $120k$130k with a full benefits package being offered. If you are interested in this opportunity please email your inquiries and CV to --- or fax to Register to View attn: Jill and visit us online at www.staffpointe.com. To expedite the process please log in or sign up for your free account with StaffPointe at http://www.staffpointe.com/cand_new.asp. Please reference Job JS7828

Job Title: CRNA in the Northeast #1050638 Company: Guthrie Health Care System Location: Sayre, PA Description: 14 operating rooms at Robert Packer Hospital and 2 in the Same Day Surgery unit with approximately 13,000 anesthetic cases per year. Entire spectrum of cases from basic to complex cardiac, vascular, orthopedic, neurosurgical and Ob/Gyn to fully engage anesthesiology expertise. Newly built expansive operating rooms at Robert Packer Hospital with 42,000 square feet of dedicated, well-designed, efficient operating rooms and ambulatory surgery with advanced mechanical, electrical and technological capabilities including direct digital communication. 8 General Anesthesiologists, 3 Cardiac/Critical Care Anesthesiologists, 10 CRNAs currently, 1 FNP and 4 Anesthesia Technicians. Anesthesia department manages O.R. schedule providing the necessary structure for a smooth efficient work day. An Anesthesia Care Team approach is utilized.CRNAs work 40 hours per week. In-house call of 1:7; post-call day is off. CRNAs typical day is 7:00-7:30am-4:00pm (approximately).Guthrie Clinic is adjacent to Robert Packer Hospital, a 238-bed Level II Trauma and Tertiary care center where we have residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and General Surgery. RPH has received many awards including recognition as a Thomson Top 100 hospital and ANCC Magnet Recognition. Guthrie attracts exceptionally skilled physicians who want to work where fellow physicians are colleagues, not competitors.Guthrie's (main) Sayre campus is situated in a lush valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chemung Rivers in north-central Pennsylvania. Located just a few miles from the New York border, the Sayre area is proximate to the major cities of the northeast Philadelphia, New York City, Buffalo, Rochester and Niagara Falls all are within 3-1/2 hours drive. 30 miles south of the Finger Lake Region of New York State: Lakes, waterfalls, wineries and amazing 4-season recreation 1 hour from Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania. This community offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and low cost-of-living. This is a safe place to raise a family. Visit our website at www.guthrie.org

Job Title: RN-NURSE ANESTHETIST Company: Temple University Health System Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: Position DescriptionAdminister general and regional anesthetics during surgical and/or obstetrical procedures under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist.  Evaluates situations and informs attending anesthesiologists of patients condition; recommends anesthetics to be used, techniques of administration and supportive measures necessary for approval by attending physician as required by departmental guidelines.  Checks anesthesia machine and monitoring equipment, supplies, medication and anesthesia gases.  Monitors and records patients vital signs, records all medication administered to the patient and related reaction and responses.sKnowledge of current principles and  practices of anesthesiology sufficient to ensure the safe condition and care of surgical patients.  Knowledge of the various anesthetic agents, related actions and effects, and procedures for proper administration sufficient to be able to utilize the most appropriate agent and procedure or individual cases.  Knowledge of nursing theory and practice relating to the administration of anesthesia sufficient to diagnose and perform patient care functions.  Equipment Used:  Anesthesia equipment.  Environmental Conditions:  Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.  Physical Requirements:  Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting adult patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.  Requires frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.  Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.  Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.  Requires exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Education and Experience High School Diploma, Nursing School Diploma (2,3,4 yrs), Licensed as Registered Nurse in the State  of Pennsylvania, Certified Registered Nurse anesthetist.  Clinical experience is preferred. 40 hours/nightsOur Hospital/OrganizationTemple University Hospital Renowned for life-saving heart and lung transplantation and its Level I Trauma Center, Temple University Hospital has made a commitment to making patient-centered care as important as providing the most advanced treatment. Our team and dynamic setting combine to offer those who share our focus an exceptional career path.Temple University Health Sys.Its all about Being the Best. Respect. Service. Quality. These are the building blocks of our organization; the core values that we strive to achieve each day in every aspect of our work.  Each builds upon the other, resulting in a dynamic environment of innovative healthcare.  If you are ready to join a team that is as dedicated as you are, wed like to hear from you. The Philadelphia Business Journal named Temple University Health System one of the areas "Best Places to Work". Want to be at the heart of it all? Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, our hospitals offer proximity to New York City, New Jersey beaches, Washington, D.C. and the Pocono Mountains. In addition to the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team making a tremendous impact on the lives of thousands of patients each year, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit plans. All health care is provided by Temple University Health System (TUHS) member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.Job ID: 5044Please refer to job code 5044 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: CRNA - Allegheny Gen. Hosp Company: Allegheny General Hospital Location: Pittsburgh, PA Description: Prepare patients for anesthesia, taking a medical history, administering patient care associated with general, regional & local anesthesia.

Job Title: CRNA in the Northeast #1046894 Company: Guthrie Health Care System Location: Sayre, PA Description: 14 operating rooms at Robert Packer Hospital and 2 in the Same Day Surgery unit with approximately 13,000 anesthetic cases per year. Entire spectrum of cases from basic to complex cardiac, vascular, orthopedic, neurosurgical and Ob/Gyn to fully engage anesthesiology expertise. Newly built expansive operating rooms at Robert Packer Hospital with 42,000 square feet of dedicated, well-designed, efficient operating rooms and ambulatory surgery with advanced mechanical, electrical and technological capabilities including direct digital communication. 8 General Anesthesiologists, 3 Cardiac/Critical Care Anesthesiologists, 10 CRNAs currently, 1 FNP and 4 Anesthesia Technicians. Anesthesia department manages O.R. schedule providing the necessary structure for a smooth efficient work day. An Anesthesia Care Team approach is utilized.CRNAs work 40 hours per week. In-house call of 1:7; post-call day is off. CRNAs typical day is 7:00-7:30am-4:00pm (approximately).Guthrie Clinic is adjacent to Robert Packer Hospital, a 238-bed Level II Trauma and Tertiary care center where we have residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and General Surgery. RPH has received many awards including recognition as a Thomson Top 100 hospital and ANCC Magnet Recognition. Guthrie attracts exceptionally skilled physicians who want to work where fellow physicians are colleagues, not competitors.Guthrie´s (main) Sayre campus is situated in a lush valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chemung Rivers in north-central Pennsylvania. Located just a few miles from the New York border, the Sayre area is proximate to the major cities of the northeast Philadelphia, New York City, Buffalo, Rochester and Niagara Falls all are within 3-1/2 hours drive. 30 miles south of the Finger Lake Region of New York State: Lakes, waterfalls, wineries and amazing 4-season recreation 1 hour from Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania. This community offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and low cost-of-living. This is a safe place to raise a family. Visit our website at www.guthrie.org