CRNA Jobs in Independence, MO

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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CRNA Job in Kansas City, Kansas

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

THE FACILITY: Providence Medical Center CASES INCLUDE: Endoscopy, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurology, Major Vascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Electrophysiology, Urology, and Ear, Nose, and Throat...

Crna

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Housing : Accommodations for on and off-site housing provided RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Cases and case mix: 80 cases a month 4 per day General...

Nurse Anesthetist at Saint Lukes North Hosptial

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description The Opportunity: Saint Lukes North Hospital is looking for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) to join our Anesthesia Care Team....

CRNA at Saint Lukes North Hospital

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Position administers intravenous inhalation and regional anesthetics to render persons insensible to pain during surgical procedures obstetrical deliveries or other medical procedures. Certified...

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Southeast of Kansas City, Missouri

  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

A community hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located southeast of Kansas City, MO....

Anesthesiology Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Description Specialization: Anesthesiology Job Summary: HCA Midwest is partnering with a private anesthesia practice to recruit CRNAs to support surgical services at Research Medical Center....

Anesthetist (CRNA) Saint Lukes North Hospital

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago

The Opportunity: Saint Luke's North Hospital is looking for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) to join our Anesthesia Care Team with medical direction....

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility North of Wichita, Kansas

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Patient Population: All Ages Support Staff: 7 CRNAs & 4 MDs Government: No Reference ID: ORD-190128-CRNA-KS...

Crna - PRN

  • North Kansas City, MO (8 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (8 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago

CRNAs also participate in monitoring quality of anesthesia care and contribute to the quality management program....

Anesthetist at Saint Lukes Plaza (CRNA or AA)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Position administers intravenous inhalation and regional anesthetics to render persons insensible to pain during surgical procedures obstetrical deliveries or other medical procedures. Certified...

Anesthetist in Cardio at Saint Lukes Hosptial Plaza (CRNA or AA)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Position administers intravenous inhalation and regional anesthetics to render persons insensible to pain during surgical procedures obstetrical deliveries or other medical procedures. Job...

Nurse Anesthetist Saint Lukes Hosptial North - PRN

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Position administers intravenous inhalation and regional anesthetics to render persons insensible to pain during surgical procedures obstetrical deliveries or other medical procedures. Job...

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Missouri

  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago

A busy level 3 trauma center is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in northern Missouri....

Crna

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced CRNA....

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Central Missouri

  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (9 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

However, it does not include OB, cardiac, neurosurgery, or regional anesthesia....

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Independence, MO

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Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO
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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