Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - $50k Signing Bonus

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Organization:

Anesthesiology

Job Summary:

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 for eligible applicants.

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Position Hours: Full-time. We have multiple shift opportunities available to accommodate your schedule.

Department Summary:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology is accepting application for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for opportunities opening as a result of our rapid growth.  If you are a licensed CRNA or a student graduating within the next 6-8 months with your Master's Degree, you are encourage to apply online today.  We look forward to reviewing your resume and we will keep you informed along the way.

  

The Vanderbilt Department of Anesthesiology embraces the anesthesia care team approach to patient care, involving anesthesiologists and residents, certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) and anesthesia technicians. The more than 200 CRNAs at Vanderbilt provide anesthesia for all types of surgical procedures, including cardiac, pediatrics, 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. Team members enjoy an expansive benefits package, along with excellent CME opportunities. Salary stipends are available for specialty teams. Team members are eligible for opportunities in leadership and quality roles.

Vanderbilt is a clinical affiliate of the Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia (MTSA) in Madison, Tennessee, which is the second largest nurse anesthesia program in the country. Vanderbilt is also a clinical affiliate for Emory University and Marion University. Student nurse anesthetists assist in approximately 7,000 anesthetics per year while on Vanderbilt 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.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited/approved CRNA - Master’s program
• New Graduates accepted during final semester
• Two or more years of CRNA experience preferred

• Consideration may be given to candidates that can obtain license/certification within 90 days, in accordance with state guidelines.’

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):

• TN Registered Nurse and CRNA certification

 Our Nursing Philosophy:  

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believ