MD Anderson Cancer Center
Overview
MD Anderson's mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research, and prevention. Our mission also includes education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees, and the public. MD Anderson Cancer Center has a Per Diem Nurse Anesthetist opportunity in our Anesthesiology department. The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is made up of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants and many others dedicated to providing the best anesthesia and pain medicine care for our cancer patients. Our department members are dedicated to growing a truly academic department in clinical care, research, and education. We have nearly 95 faculty and over 110 CRNAs in the department working in an anesthesia care team model. MD Anderson main location includes 37 inpatient operating rooms, 6 outpatient ORs, and 13-16 non-operating room procedural suites. There are two regional centers (Katy & Woodlands) with 6 procedural areas incorporating endoscopy, interventional radiology, and cardiopulmonary services. The total case volume is over 55,000 cases per year. We participate in a variety of specialty procedures across multiple disciplines.
Essential Job Functions
Determines that an appropriate pre-anesthesia examination has been performed by a physician, relevant tests completed, and a thorough patient assessment completed; develops a plan of care based on assessment, interpretation, anticipated procedure, and required equipment; coordinates with appropriate health care providers.
Administers anesthetic agents and adjunctive therapeutics; monitors physiological responses and takes corrective action to maintain or stabilize the patient’s condition.
Provides resuscitative care; records pertinent information on the patient’s records; terminates anesthesia; provides post-anesthesia care.
Education Required: Graduate from an approved program of nurse anesthesia education.
Experience Required: None
Licensure / Certification
Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN).
Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or (APNP).
Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the Council on Certification (or Recertification) of Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
May be required: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure and may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. EEO statement: http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 176822
Employment Status: Per Diem
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Day/Evening
Minimum Salary: USD 153,140
Midpoint Salary: USD 153,140
Maximum Salary: USD 153,140
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: No
Relocation Assistance Available?: No
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MD Anderson's mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research, and prevention. Our mission also includes education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees, and the public. MD Anderson Cancer Center has a Per Diem Nurse Anesthetist opportunity in our Anesthesiology department. The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is made up of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants and many others dedicated to providing the best anesthesia and pain medicine care for our cancer patients. Our department members are dedicated to growing a truly academic department in clinical care, research, and education. We have nearly 95 faculty and over 110 CRNAs in the department working in an anesthesia care team model. MD Anderson main location includes 37 inpatient operating rooms, 6 outpatient ORs, and 13-16 non-operating room procedural suites. There are two regional centers (Katy & Woodlands) with 6 procedural areas incorporating endoscopy, interventional radiology, and cardiopulmonary services. The total case volume is over 55,000 cases per year. We participate in a variety of specialty procedures across multiple disciplines.
Essential Job Functions
Determines that an appropriate pre-anesthesia examination has been performed by a physician, relevant tests completed, and a thorough patient assessment completed; develops a plan of care based on assessment, interpretation, anticipated procedure, and required equipment; coordinates with appropriate health care providers.
Administers anesthetic agents and adjunctive therapeutics; monitors physiological responses and takes corrective action to maintain or stabilize the patient’s condition.
Provides resuscitative care; records pertinent information on the patient’s records; terminates anesthesia; provides post-anesthesia care.
Education Required: Graduate from an approved program of nurse anesthesia education.
Experience Required: None
Licensure / Certification
Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN).
Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or (APNP).
Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the Council on Certification (or Recertification) of Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
May be required: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure and may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. EEO statement: http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 176822
Employment Status: Per Diem
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Day/Evening
Minimum Salary: USD 153,140
Midpoint Salary: USD 153,140
Maximum Salary: USD 153,140
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: No
Relocation Assistance Available?: No
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