Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - $50k Signing Bonus/Relocation Available

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Anesthesiology Job Summary: Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Vanderbilt University Medical Center $50,000 Signing Bonus Relocation Incentive Available The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures. Performs anesthesia-related procedures at the discretion of and under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist. Evaluates patients preoperatively and, in consultation with the attending anesthesiologist, formulates and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. Safely transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. Supervises, instructs, and counsels student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. Interacts with staff and patients in a way that shows respect and consideration for the individual. $50k signing bonus and relocation for eligible applicants. . Position Hours: Full-time, with multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle and promote work-life balance. Department Summary: At Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Anesthesiology, we’re experiencing exciting growth—and we want you to be a part of it! As a valued member of our team, you'll join a dynamic, collaborative environment that embraces innovation and excellence in patient care. With a remarkable 95% retention rate, our team thrives on support, professional development, and shared success. If you are a licensed CRNA or a student graduating within the next 9-12 months from your Nurse Anesthetist program, you are encouraged to apply online today. We look forward to reviewing your resume and we will keep you informed along the way. Why Choose Vanderbilt Anesthesiology? Diverse and Challenging Cases: The more than 288 CRNA’s provide anesthesia for a wide range of surgeries including cardiac, pediatric, vascular, trauma, neurosurgery, plastics, radiologic, and special procedures. CRNAs administer general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical, obstetric, and diagnostic procedures. Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside anesthesiologists, residents, SRNAs, anesthesia technicians, and other healthcare professionals. Our CRNA’s boast about our supportive environment. Career Growth & Leadership: Explore opportunities in leadership, quality improvement, and specialty teams. Salary stipends are available for our specific service lines. Exceptional Benefits & Education: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including ongoing CME opportunities and much more! Excellent SRNA Clinical Affiliations: Vanderbilt’s affiliation with top anesthesia education programs, including the Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia (second largest nurse anesthesia program in the country!), Emory University, and Marion University. SRNA’s support approximately 7,000 anesthetic cases annually, while on Vanderbilt clinical rotations. Signing Bonus Eligibility: Candidates must not have worked for VUMC within the last 12 months to qualify. The sign on bonus is only for full-time positions. Relocation Terms: Up to $10,000 (taxable) within 45 days of hire Must relocate from greater than 100 miles The relocation bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past 12 months.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited/approved CRNA
New Graduates accepted during final semester
TN Registered Nurse and CRNA certification
Consideration may be given to candidates that can obtain license/certification within 90 days, in accordance with state guidelines.

Responsibilities

Administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures.
Performs anesthesia-related procedures at the discretion of and under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist.
Evaluates patients preoperatively and, in consultation with the attending anesthesiologist, formulates and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly.
Safely transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period.
Supervises, instructs, and counsels student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety.
Interacts with staff and patients in a way that shows respect and consideration for the individual.