CRNA Jobs in Columbia, TN

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)

  • MPLT Healthcare
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

ASAP start Ongoing need Shift: 4x10s, 5x8s or 3x12s No call, no weekends Medical direction model No blocks Types of cases: Neuro, spines, lungs, vascular, general, ortho, plastics, peds (no sick peds...

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CRNA - Community Howard Regional Health - Kokomo,

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 1 day ago

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers and provides anesthesia related care to patients before, during, and after surgery....

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CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Nashville, Tennessee

  • LocumTenens.com
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 8 days ago

The clinician will manage diverse surgical cases including neurological, spinal, pulmonary, vascular, general surgery, orthopedic, plastic surgery, pediatric, and women's health procedures....

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Crna

  • Delta Companies
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

One location in Olive Branch, MS Case mix: GS, Ortho, ENT, Vascular, Uro, GYN, GI, Cath lab, IR Client Requirements: BC, BLS, ACLS, PALS EMR: Cerner and migrating to Epic Delta Locum Tenens can assist...

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CRNA-Anesthesiology

  • Amsurg Corp.
  • Columbia, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 90+ days ago

PRN CRNA - Columbia, TN GI Center Amsurg - Columbia, TN 1 Columbia, TN 38401 Employment Type: Contract Immigration Assistance: Not Specified Loan Assistance:Not Specified Practice Type:Not Specified...

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Demographic Data for Columbia, TN

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Columbia, TN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Columbia, TN 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 Columbia, TN
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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