CRNA, Anesthesiology - Galveston
UTMB Health•Galveston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The purpose of this position is to provide CRNA support to meet the patient care needs of the Department of Anesthesiology. The person is responsible for providing supervised patient care, including anesthesiology pre-op, intra-op, and post-op services. This role is consistent with Texas Licensure and involves MD supervised practice.
Requirements
- Master degree or higher from a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
Nice To Haves
- Valid Texas RN License
- Valid Texas CRNA License
Responsibilities
- Conducting pre-anesthesia evaluations including but not limited to: assessing patient’s medical history and how it might affect the patient’s response to anesthesia.
- Obtaining informed consents for anesthesia.
- Administering anesthetic related drugs and controlled substances.
- Selecting/inserting both invasive and noninvasive monitoring modalities.
- Performing point-of-care testing.
- Planning and initiating anesthetic techniques, including general, regional, local and sedation.
- Responding to emergency situations using airway management and other techniques.
- Facilitating emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
- Keeping detailed anesthetic records in our EMR system and other documentation as indicated.
- Provide back up call services as needed.
- Supervision of student nurse anesthetists.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
