CRNA Jobs in Olympia, WA

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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This will open your assignment up to countless fun activities Details For this Opportunity: -Schedule: Ongoing full-time coverage -Job Setting/ Type of Cases: General Surgery, ancillary cases, ortho...

If you seek an Independent position then look no further, here CRNA's do their own cases along with Regionals that include neuraxial anesthesia, peripheral nerve blocks, and lines....

Independent GI CRNA in Washington State - 3 or 4 day work week - W2 or 1099

  • Elma, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elma, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

in Washington State - 3 or 4 day work week - W2 or 1099 A western Washington community in looking to hire a Staff CRNA to work GI cases only....

To $360K salary for Independent CRNAs in Washington State

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

If you seek an Independent position then look no further, here CRNAs do their own cases along with Regionals that include neuraxial anesthesia, peripheral nerve blocks, and lines....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Olympia, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 90+ days ago

#Li-KQ1 Position Summary MultiCare Health System is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive practice....

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Olympia, WA

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Olympia, WA as reported by the BLS.

$276,110


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Olympia, WA 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
8.5%
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 Olympia, WA
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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