Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

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Description 77 Consultants is looking for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dedicated team in Downey. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking a dynamic and fulfilling role in the medical practice industry. As a CRNA, you will have the unique chance to work closely with surgeons and healthcare teams to ensure top-tier patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering anesthesia care and monitoring patients throughout the surgical process. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of various medical procedures, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. We offer a competitive hourly salary ranging from $320 to $340, reflective of your skills and experience. Join us to elevate your career in a supportive environment focused on excellence in patient care. Responsibilities Administer anesthesia to patients before and during surgical procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary Collaborate with surgeons and medical staff to formulate anesthesia care plans Educate patients and families about anesthesia and postoperative care Maintain accurate records of anesthesia administration and patient status Respond to emergencies and provide critical care when needed Stay current with best practices in anesthesia and patient care Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations Requirements **Coverage Details:** - **Coverage Dates:** Monday to Friday - **Provider Allocation:** - 2 providers from 07:00 to 15:30 - 1 provider from 11:00 to 19:30 - **Employment Type:** Full-time, consisting of 8-hour shifts. Considering potential for 4x8 hour shifts weekly as well. **Setting:** - Hospital environment. **Shift/Schedule Expectations:** - Full-time coverage, Monday to Friday, detailed as follows: - 2 providers for 07:00 to 15:30 - 1 provider for 11:00 to 19:30 - Potential consideration for 4x8 hour work schedules. **Daily Responsibilities:** - Procedural coverage in the following areas: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Healthy Pediatrics, Head and Neck, Thoracic Surgery, and Interventional Radiology. - Note: Coverage is strictly for the operating room; no responsibilities related to Labor and Delivery. **Call Schedule:** - No on-call responsibilities required. **Patient Volume:** - Estimated patient cases vary based on room assignments, ranging from 3 to 8 cases per day. **Provider and Support Structure:** - Staffing model includes a 1:3 MD supervision ratio. **Electronic Medical Record System:** Utilization of EPIC for documentation and patient management. **Certifications:** - Candidates must be Board Certified.