CRNA Jobs in Yakima, 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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Crna

  • Yakima, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 26 days ago

RN, Scrub Tech and Charge Nurse EMR: Cerner Client Requirements: WA license, ACLS, BLS Travel Accommodations: All travel paid by client Additional Details: Pay Rate: Bill Rate: (Range Quoted/Previous...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago

#L1-KQ1 Position Summary MultiCare Health System is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive practice....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

RN, Scrub Tech and Charge Nurse EMR: Cerner Client Requirements: WA license, ACLS, BLS Travel Accommodations: All travel paid by client Additional Details: Pay Rate: Bill Rate: (Range Quoted/Previous...

Locum Tenens CRNA Anesthesia

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a CRNA Anesthesia for a locum tenens job in Yakima, Washington....

Crna

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

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

CRNA Job in Yakima, Washington

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Willing to wait for license BC required Nights, 12-hour shifts ACLS and PALS required Surgical cases, cardiac, complete ortho, spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia Credentialing...

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)s to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Demographic Data for Yakima, WA

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Yakima, WA

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

$276,110


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Yakima, 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
8.4%
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 Yakima, 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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