CRNA / CAA Inpatient - Emory Decatur Hospital (EDH)
About The Position
Emory Decatur Hospital (EDH) Surgical Specialties Team is seeking to hire an Anesthetist - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) - to become a vital part of Emory Healthcare’s integrated academic healthcare system. At all Emory Healthcare sites, CAAs, CRNAs, and MDs collaborate within the Anesthesia Care Team model, ensuring the highest level of quality and safety for patients. Anesthetists at EDH play a crucial role in patient comfort and safety across a wide range of surgical procedures, including Orthopedic, Bariatric, ENT, General Abdominal, Obstetric and Gynecological, Vascular Surgery, Outpatient Gastrointestinal (GI) Procedures, and Labor and Delivery. Emory Decatur Hospital, integrated into Emory Healthcare in 2018, continues its commitment to exceptional community healthcare as part of Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) Master’s Degree program.
- Licensed or eligible to practice in the State of Georgia.
- Certified by National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) or National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA).
- Must maintain biannual certification through the submission of Continuing Medical Education credits (CMEs).
- BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Nice To Haves
- General or OB Anesthesia care experience highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of an Anesthesiologist, assists in the administration of general and regional anesthesia to surgical and non-surgical procedure patients.
- Performs initial acute cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in life-threatening situations or as directed by a physician.
- Instructs others in principles and practices of anesthesia, respiratory care and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as directed by the Anesthesiologist.
- Interprets and records patient's physiological and pharmacological status.
- Assists the Anesthesiologist in gathering routine pre-op data.
- Assists in research projects as carried out by an Anesthesiologist.
- Establishes multi-parameter monitoring of patient prior to, during and after anesthesia or in other acute care situations, including ECG, direct arterial pressure, central venous pressure, arterial blood gas determinations, hematocrits, and routine measurement of temperature, respiration, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Establishes other monitoring as may be developed for anesthesia and intensive care use.
- Manages pre- and post-anesthetic care, including ventilator management/support, other respiratory care parameters as assigned/directed by an Anesthesiologist.
Benefits
- Eligible for extra duty pay
- Overnight shift allowance
- CME time-off & allowances
- Student Loan Repayment program
- 37 days of PTO (for Full Time 1.0FTE)
- Benefits coverage, including PTO accrual, will begin from first day of employment
- Life Insurance & Retirement Program options
- Various Health, Welfare, Wellness benefits
- Paid Parental Leave to benefit-eligible employees with six months of service
- Professional Liability Insurance including Tail Coverage from start date
- Reimbursement of State/National Licensure/Certification renewals
- One professional association membership
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS renewals after start date
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
