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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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Wave Health Partners LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago

Surgery, GI Endoscopy, GYN, Podiatry, OB, Orthopedics, healthy Pediatric cases, Robotic procedures, Urology, and Vascular....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA - NYP-Hudson Valley- 16/24 shifts-SIGN ON BONUS AVAILA

  • NewYork-Presbyterian
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) deliver incredible care that is unseen anywhere else in the world....

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Pediatric Cardiac CRNA Washington, DC 3-6 Month Contract $205/hr to

  • Aya Locums
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago

We re seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac CRNA to support a high-acuity cardiac anesthesia team in Washington, DC....

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Advanced Practice Nurse - Certified Nurse Anesthetist

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) - Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CNA) is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)....

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We are currently looking for Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAA) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) across our locations in Washington, D.C....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant - (CAA)

  • MedStar Health
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to join their Daytime team....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - (CRNA) - MedStar Washington Hospital Center

  • HH MedStar Health Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

About the Job We are seeking full-time, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA - Washington, D.C. Metro Region

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

We are currently looking for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) across our locations in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. metropolitan region....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - (CRNA) - or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant - (CAA) - Georgetown

  • Medstar Research Institute
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

About the Job MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to join its Flex team....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist or Certified Anesthesia Assistant - heart of Washington, D.C.

  • MedStar Health
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Experience a diverse case mix including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, GI, hand, pain, and GYN. Week days only. No nights, weekends, or holidays....

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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.

$231,700


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
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree
20.3%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.7%
High School or GED
9.5%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

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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