CRNA Jobs in Kentucky

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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AMN Healthcare

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Requirements Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 8 Pay Rate: $206.61 - $223.65 This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 60+ days ago

These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum Education Masters degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Thruston, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 hours ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Thruston, Kentucky, 42303! About The Position CRNA's for a Prestigious Hospital in Kentucky!...

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 19 hours ago

A busy hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago

THE FACILITY: Tristar Greenview Hospital CASES INCLUDE: Ortho, General, Endo, Urology, Cath lab, Minor vascular, OB Team We Offer: Top of Market Base Salary 0-5 years experience - $210,000 + $8,000...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Glasgow, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • 1 day ago

Locums Job ID 171553 CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for locum...

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist)

  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 2 days ago

Conducts and participates in educational programs that improve anesthesia nursing practice....

About the facility A community hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage....

About the facility A hospital is seeking a pediatric CRNA for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located near Shelbyville, KY....

Crna

  • KY
  • 6 days ago
  • KY
  • 6 days ago

general surgery, GYN, ENT # of cases a day: Varies - depends on case type and room Ages: Adults only EMR: EPIC Benefits: Travel and lodging provided Malpractice insurance coverage Weekly electronic...

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage

  • Bradfordsville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Bradfordsville, KY
  • 7 days ago

About the facility A hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in Kentucky....

Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Bowling Green, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

About The Position A busy hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage....

CRNA Is Wanted for Locums Assistance in KY. Job in Kentucky Gr8Jobs

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 10 days ago

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. Willing to wait for license BC required 12-hour shifts, 24-hour shifts, Call, No call...

CRNA opportunity in Campbellsville, KY

  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 11 days ago

Services include Cancer Care, Cardiac Catheterization, Orthopedics, ENT, Urology, General Surgery, OBGYN, Rehabilitation, Wound Care, 24-hour Physician-staffed emergency services, 24-hour Tele-radiography...

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist)

  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 13 days ago

Basic Requirement for Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist): Degree: A graduate or higher-level degree from an accredited professional nursing educational program in Anesthesia is required....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$185,630


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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