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ECAA - Anesthesia Specialists, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina – Charlotte Surgery Centers

Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

Schedule: Waterfall, Monday-Friday, no more than 4 days per week; no nights/weekends/call; effectively 24–28 hours per week with at least one day off.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Job Summary The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist manages all anesthetics with encouraged and supported autonomy, practicing in an ACT setting across two Charlotte surgery centers: Charlotte Surgery Center – Museum Campus and Charlotte Surgery Center – Wendover Campus. The Wendover campus focuses on orthopedic cases while the Museum Campus offers a full spectrum of specialties including ophthalmology, ENT, general family/internal medicine, plastic surgery, gynecology, and pediatric orthopedics. This role allows for high patient acuity and the opportunity to fully implement and expand clinical skills across any desired area of expertise.

Responsibilities

Examine patients’ history for allergies or illnesses that would affect anesthesia.

Evaluate and prepare patients, provide education about surgeries/procedures and recovery, and discuss possible side effects.

Liaise with other members of the healthcare team such as MDs, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

Determine appropriate amount, type, and method of anesthesia administration.

Perform anesthetics; administer medication to patients for pain relief.

Supervise and assist other CRNAs.

Oversee recovery and pain management of patients.

Inform patients of post-surgical and pain management procedures.

Assist in patient procedure preparation.

Provide support to other healthcare teams.

Advise patients on medication type and dosage.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Must be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, or in the process of completing the certification through an accredited CRNA program.

Current or compact RN license in the state of North Carolina, or able to obtain NC licensure.

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Required Skills and Abilities

Provide safe pre- and post-anesthetic care using innovative and proven techniques.

Assess patients’ medical history and plan anesthesia administration for the best outcome.

Handle high patient acuity with compassionate care to every patient.

Work effectively in a team while also functioning autonomously when needed.

Possess strong written and oral communication skills, clear under pressure.

Proficient with technology including medical equipment and computers.

Maintain a friendly, collaborative attitude and professional demeanor at all times.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods and endure frequent movement.

Frequent contact with patients, physicians, leadership, facility, and medical office staff.

Capacity to perform work in a hospital setting that may be stressful and disruptive.

Compensation and Benefits

Highly competitive compensation for the Charlotte area.

Annual bonus potential.

Increases.

401(k) with safe harbor and match.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

6 weeks of PTO.

Paid malpractice, life insurance, and long-term disability.

Short-term disability offered in addition to supplemental insurances.

ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status. This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company's facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company.

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