CRNA Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist)

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 hours ago

A masters or doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia....

CRNA - Nurse Anesthetist - FT

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the state of practice....

Crna

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia. Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice techniques....

CRNA (Internal to EL PASO VA Healthcare System) EDRP Eligible

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The CRNA works with an anesthesiologist in the performance of duties....

Nationwide CRNA Opportunities with Veterans Affairs

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Nationwide CRNA Opportunities with Veterans Affairss to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

CRNA-Anesthesiology

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in broad spectrum of clinical services- including but not limited to joint replacement, spine, vascular, minimally invasive surgery, interventional radiology, maternal/obstetrics, endoscopic...

CRNA-Anesthesiology

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Independent practice Hospital employed with excellent benefits package $300,000 annually with 10 weeks vacation Call is 1 in 5 Standard General Surgery (mostly outpatient) Some robotic, podiatry...

CRNA-Anesthesiology

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Case mix includes: GYN, podiatry, vascular, ENT (pediatric and adult), ortho, cysto, colorectal, general surgery, spine, pain management, robotics, L&D, and Dental (pediatric)....

Crna

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

TeamHealth's elite travel clinician program offers CRNAs the chance to broaden their professional horizons!...

Certified Nurse Anesthetist

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

general anesthesia cases....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in District of Columbia

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in District of Columbia as reported by the BLS.

$214,200


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
28.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
High School or GED
10.0%
Doctorate Degree
8.4%
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 District of Columbia
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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