Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Boston Medical CenterAbout the role
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides anesthesia care across a variety of clinical settings within Boston Medical Center. This role is responsible for delivering safe, effective anesthesia services in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standards.
Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Department: Anesthesia
Schedule: Per Diem
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
- Deliver anesthesia care preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively in accordance with institutional policies.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized anesthesia care plans.
- Monitor patient status continuously during anesthesia and respond to changes as needed.
- Collaborate with surgical, anesthesia, and perioperative teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Accurately document anesthesia procedures and patient responses.
- Maintain compliance with all hospital, legal, and regulatory requirements.
- Engage in medical student, SRNA, and resident clinical education.
(The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program and completion of a COA-accredited graduate-level nurse anesthesia program required. No prior work experience required.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 1–2 years clinical nursing experience, ideally in a critical care or acute care setting.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
- Active, unrestricted Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license, or eligibility to obtain.
- Massachusetts CRNA licensure or eligibility to apply.
- Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), or in process.
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, or able to receive within 30 – 60 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (hospital-provided BLS acceptable).
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED:
- N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs):
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making ability.
- Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration in high-acuity environments.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professional development.
- Exceptional critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities, particularly in high pressure situations.
- In-depth knowledge of anesthesia principles, techniques, medications, and equipment.<
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