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APP Nurse Anesthetist/UKHC

Inside Higher Ed, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Overview Job Title: APP Nurse Anesthetist/UKHC

Requisition Number: RE51895

Working Title: CRNA

Department: MG300: Anesthesiology

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 18

Salary Range: $75.03-141.76/hour

Type of Position: Staff

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education: BS

Required Related Experience: 0 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Physical Requirements: Lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.

Deadline To Apply: 10/21/2025

Job Summary UK Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a growing academic medical center. New and experienced CRNAs are welcome. The CRNA will care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for a large case mix and will work to their full scope of practice with opportunities for ongoing education.

UK Healthcare offers autonomous CRNA practice, opportunities to manage patients of all ages, and a variety of case types including trauma. The work schedule is typically Monday–Friday with 36–40 hours per week and optional overtime. No call is required.

Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia care across a full range of patient ages and case types, including trauma.

Place invasive lines and perform other perioperative procedures as appropriate within scope of practice.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Maintain timely and compliant documentation and pursue ongoing professional development and competency validation.

Demonstrate professionalism, clinical judgment, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

BS degree required; CRNA certification required.

0 years of related experience required.

Ability to work Monday–Friday, 36–40 hours per week, with optional overtime.

Benefits and Compensation

Starting minimum yearly income of $254,987.

Sign-on bonuses offered.

Up to $4,000 towards professional development funds.

2 CME paid weeks off each year.

Overtime compensations: 1.5x hourly rate, with additional compensation for weekends/evenings, etc.

No on-call requirements.

Additional Information Our University Community: The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws and provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations. Some candidates may be required to pass pre-employment screenings, including background checks or drug screens.

Contact Interested applicants may contact the Chief CRNAs: Greg Buckler (greg.buckler@uky.edu) or Mark Anderson (marshall.anderson@uky.edu).

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