Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
Category: Allied Health Professional
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We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic team in a prominent hospital setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional CRNA who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care within a Level I academic trauma environment. As a CRNA, you will be an integral member of a team, working under a medically directed model and collaborating with anesthesiologists and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal anesthetic care for a diverse patient population.
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) role involves providing anesthesia services across a wide range of surgical specialties, including trauma, transplant, orthopedics, neurosurgery, ENT, GU-GYN, robotics, and burns. The facility boasts 21 state-of-the-art operating room suites and supports a variety of non-operating room sites such as CT, MRI, bronchoscopies, neuro-angiography, and interventional radiology. CRNAs in this position are expected to manage an average of 3 to 5 cases per day, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process.
This full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) position offers three different shift options to accommodate various personal and professional needs. Shifts include 6:00 am to 7:30 pm, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, and 8:00 am to 9:30 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. The call schedule will be determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability, providing flexibility for the right individual. The hospital utilizes the EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) system, ensuring seamless documentation and communication across all care teams.
To be considered for this Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) role, candidates must hold active board certification as a CRNA and possess a valid state nursing license. A minimum of three years’ experience in anesthesiology is required, preferably within a high-acuity or academic hospital setting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. The credentialing process typically takes between 30 to 60 days, and applicants should be prepared to start as soon as credentialing is completed.
The hospital environment is supportive and collaborative, offering opportunities for career growth and development. CRNAs are valued members of the interdisciplinary team, playing a critical role in advancing patient safety and satisfaction. Working in this vibrant city provides a unique blend of professional challenge and personal reward, with access to a thriving community of healthcare professionals and diverse patient populations.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Summary- Provide high-quality anesthesia services in a Level I academic trauma hospital
- Full-time position with flexible shift options
- Practice within a medically directed anesthesia care team model
- Opportunity to work with a variety of surgical specialties and advanced technology
- Utilize EPIC EMR for patient documentation and care coordination
- Administer general anesthesia for a range of cases, including neuro and spine, orthopedics, oncology, ENT, GYN, and urology
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgical teams to formulate and execute anesthesia care plans
- Monitor and assess patients’ responses to anesthesia throughout the perioperative course
- Provide anesthesia coverage for non-operating room procedures such as CT, MRI, bronch, neuro-angio, and interventional radiology
- Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives within the department
- Document all care activities accurately using the EPIC EMR system
- Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
- Comprehensive benefits package offered to full-time CRNAs
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization
- Supportive work environment and access to state-of-the-art facilities
- Active board certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Valid RN license
- Minimum of three years’ experience in anesthesiology, preferably in a hospital or trauma setting
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred
- Excellent clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
- Credentialing process of 30-60 days
- Skilled in managing multiple anesthesia cases per day across diverse specialties
- Adaptable to varying shift schedules and call requirements
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to patient safety
- Demonstrates professionalism and a collaborative work ethic
- Motivated to contribute to a high-performance, academic hospital team
- Position requires starting as soon as credentialed
- Minimum assignment of three months, with potential for ongoing engagement
- Academic hospital setting supports continuous learning and professional development
- Join a respected team committed to advancing patient care
If you are a qualified Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) seeking a rewarding professional opportunity, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button. Take the next step in your anesthesia career and become part of a team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.