CRNA Jobs in Arkansas

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a crucial role in the nursing industry by administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or obstetrical procedures. They monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and adjust anesthesia levels as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort. CRNAs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and physicians' offices, and often provide pain management and emergency services. They also play a key role in patient education, explaining procedures and discussing potential risks and benefits.

To become a CRNA, a person needs a strong educational background in nursing and anesthesia, typically including a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a Master's degree or higher in Nurse Anesthesia, and certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Important skills for CRNAs include critical thinking, decision-making, communication, and the ability to work under pressure. Before becoming a CRNA, a person may work as a Registered Nurse (RN), an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse, or a nurse practitioner, gaining experience in patient care and learning to work as part of a medical team.

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Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Job Type: Locums Tenens Facility Location: Rogers, AR Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: May...

Chief CRNA

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 11 days ago

Enjoy a great work life balance with this exciting career opportunity joining an anesthesia care team with 5 anesthesiologists and 16 CRNAs. There are 9 ORs and 1 OB room....

Full benefits Full-time hours Minimum 1 year of recent CRNA experience AR CRNA, BLS, & ACLS required...

CRNA - South Arkansas Regional Hospital $335k + 10 Weeks Off!

  • El Dorado, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • El Dorado, AR
  • 18 days ago

Position Highlights: $... 10 weeks off Typical Cases are Urology, Orthopedic, GYN, ENT, OB, GI, and General surgery. There is some pediatric anesthetics which include dental restoration and ENT....

Crna

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 23 days ago

We have an exciting career opportunity for CRNAs to join our anesthesia care team consisting of 6 anesthesiologists and 18 CRNAs at Baptist Health-Fort Smith....

This is a full-time 1099 job, ideal for CRNAs who are not in need of benefits. Do not delay. Interviewing now!...

CRNA's work a variety of cases including Obstetrics. New grads are welcome to apply. Interviewing now!...

Quick Facts Heart of the Ozark Mountains Independent CRNA role Breathtaking Arkansas community Retention Bonus 10 hr. shifts $25K Sign-on Description Independent CRNA in the Heart of the Ozark Mountains...

Chief CRNA opportunity in Fort Smith, AR

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 30+ days ago

opportunity joining an anesthesia care team with 5 anesthesiologists and 16 CRNAs....

Regional CRNA Director

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Must be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)....

CRNA - Anesthesiology

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 90+ days ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) SUMMARY: The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) will evaluate patients preoperatively and develop anesthesia care plan....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Arkansas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CRNAs in Arkansas
2-4 years
37.0%
1-2 years
29.6%
None
18.5%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%


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