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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: Yes Board Certification Required: Negotiable Prescriptive Authority Required: No Government: No Reference ID: ORD-190695-CRNA-KY...

CRNA Needed in KY Caliber Healthcare Solutions has an opportunity available in KY for a CRNA CRNA....

CRNA Job in Louisville, Kentucky

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Join NorthStar Join NorthStar Anesthesia as we continue our exciting nationwide expansion! Were seeking passionate CRNAS to help deliver excellence in anesthesia care....

CRNA Job in Bowling Green, Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Opportunity Bowling Green, Kentucky** An established and growing anesthesia practice in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a CRNA to join their high-performing...

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Lexington, KY paying $210/hour - $220/hour....

CRNA needed in Lexington, KY - No license? We can help! $210 - $220/hr.

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

would cover the following: Ortho, Trauma, Vascular, Neuro (No Heart)...

CRNA Needed in KY

  • KY
  • 5 days ago
  • KY
  • 5 days ago

CRNA Needed in KY | Caliber Healthcare Solutions has an opportunity available in KY for a CRNA CRNA. | Facility Type: | Schedule: | Assignment Detail:, | When you work with Caliber you can expect: Compliance...

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

Crna

  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 12 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EQUIVALENTS Education: The CRNA must be a graduate of an accredited school of nurse anesthesia....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago

Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Full Time

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago

Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures....

Snapshot Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Location: Confidential - East Coast metro area Base Salary: $215,000 Sign-On Bonus: $75,000 (in lieu of relocation|loan forgiveness)...

Crna

  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking CRNAs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Crna - Crna

  • Louisa, KY
  • 28 days ago
  • Louisa, KY
  • 28 days ago

Specialty accepted: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Start date: ASAP ongoing (full-time, MF) Shifts requested: Day Shifts + Optional Call Practice setting: Hospital 6 ORs, no trauma Patient...

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage

  • Bradfordsvlle, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bradfordsvlle, KY
  • 45+ days ago

About the facility A facility is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location Did you know the famous boxer Muhammad Ali was a Louisville native?...

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.

$224,920


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
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.4%
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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