Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Opportunity:

Advanced Practice - (CRNA) - Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Details:

• Locum Tenens CRNA coverage needed for multiple weeks from July through early October


• Available coverage weeks include July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31, August 3-7, August 31-September 4, September 21-24, and September 28-October 2


• Ongoing need with potential for additional dates beyond those listed


• Board certification required at minimum Certified level


• Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and PALS


• Surgical types include cardiac, complete orthopedic, complex vascular, OB, pediatric, regional, and thoracic cases


• General anesthesia required for both adult and pediatric patients


• Spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia skills required


• Obstetrical cases and open heart anesthesia experience required


• Complex vascular and complex orthopedic case experience required


• Pain management techniques including post-op epidural and post-op extremity blocks required


• Epidural steroid injections for lumbar and cervical, as well as transforaminal procedures (lumbar and cervical) required


• Use of x-ray guidance in performance of blocks required


• Ventilation management and evaluation of acute volume/BP issues required


• Central line, arterial line, and PA catheter placement required


• Independent practice without CRNA supervision required

Facility:

This regional medical center serves as a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility supports a broad surgical program encompassing cardiac, vascular, orthopedic, thoracic, obstetrical, and pediatric procedures. As a full-service hospital, it is equipped with modern technology and a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Location:

Portsmouth, OH

Portsmouth is a historic city nestled along the scenic Ohio River in southern Ohio, offering a welcoming small-town community with access to beautiful natural landscapes including Shawnee State Park and Forest. The area provides a relaxed quality of life with convenient access to larger cities such as Columbus, Cincinnati, and Huntington for additional amenities and travel options.