Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist -CRNA

Company Description

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. and provide services outlined below: 

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide care for VA members and their families. A CRNA is an advanced practice nurse who specializes in administering anesthesia and managing patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. They play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with other healthcare professionals in various clinical settings. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures. 
• Conducting pre-anesthetic assessments and evaluations. 
• Developing and implementing anesthesia care plans. 
• Monitoring patients' vital signs and responses during procedures. 
• Managing post-anesthesia recovery and addressing complications. 
• Collaborating with surgeons and other healthcare professionals. 
• Educating patients and families about anesthesia and postoperative care. 
• Maintaining anesthesia equipment and ensuring safety protocols are followed. 
• Staying updated with advancements in anesthesia practices and technology.  
• Provide anesthesia pre-op, operative, and post-op care.  
• Document all care per Maine VAHCS policy.  
• Reporting to the facility within 30 minutes when on-call for airway emergencies.

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Must possess a current full and unrestricted in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. 
• Must possess be Board Certified or be Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is required. 

Education Required: 

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. 
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. 
• May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. 
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance. 

Additional information required for final submission: 

• Resume 
• Copy of License 
• Copy of Board Certification 
• Copy of ACLS/BLS 
• Copy of Degree/Diploma 
• One Completed Professional Reference 

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by t