FT CRNA needed for surgical suite in prestigious Bucks County. 40 hours, 5x8s. No call, no weekends! Base 205K with 20K sign-on bonus!
United Anesthesia Services, P.C. (UAS) is recruiting to fill full-time CRNA staff at Bucks County Surgical Suites.
License/Certifications Required – all current and valid
- CRNA (Board Certified as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)
- RN (Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Critical Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support
UAS boasts an exclusive partnership with Bucks County Surgical Suites, a free-standing, multi-specialty surgical center located in Chalfont, PA 18914. The Center consists of 2 ORs, 1 Treatment Room with technology that allows surgeons to perform procedures in specialty areas such as: Hand & Upper Extremities, Joint Replacements, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Sports Medicine, Podiatry, ENT.
Since 1996, United Anesthesia Services P.C. has partnered exclusively with leading health systems and anesthesia surgical centers to provide top-notch, full-service cardiac, chronic/acute pain, and critical care services to ORs, ambulatory procedure centers (outpatient), GI suites, EP labs, OB, IR, and more.
UAS offers a robust compensation package including generous paid time off and employer-paid health and retirement benefits.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Qualifications
Clinical Skills
- Must be able to appropriately: Assess patients’ status, induce and maintain anesthesia, establish IV access, intubate patients. Must promptly report any problems or concerns to attending anesthesiologist. Cases will be reviewed at random to evaluate performance.
Communication Skills
Must be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing, including but not limited to the following:
- Complete, clear and appropriate documentation
- Timely communication
- Accurate sign-out documentation
- Appropriate transfer of care
- Effective, respectful communication with patients and other clinicians
- Regular communication with attending physician
Education, Training, and Certification Requirements
All UAS CRNAs must maintain the following licenses and credentials:
- Registered RN in the State of Pennsylvania
- Completion of an approved program in Nurse Anesthesia
- Must maintain certification of Nurse Anesthesia by the America Association of Nurse Anesthetists(AANA) and State of Pennsylvania
- Maintenance of Continuing Education requirements of the AANA
- Must complete all required UAS training programs
- Must maintain BLS & ACLS certifications, and PALS certifications as required
- Must maintain facility privileges
Physical Requirements
- Regularly standing for periods of up to 60 minutes
- Ability to lift 20 lbs
- Ability to push/pull stretcher with patient (of up to 250 lbs)
- Bending/Stooping regularly through shift
- Walking: regularly throughout shift as required for patient care. Occasionally, must be able to respond quickly to emergencies
- Repetitive motions: regularly as required for patient care
- Sufficient Auditory and visual abilities as required for patient care
Other Requirements
- Familiar with the location, operation & process for reporting malfunctions, of the following: Anesthesia machines & monitors, Ventilators, Cardiac monitors, Temperature & BP monitors, MH cart/box, All pediatric anesthesia equipment, Endotracheal intubation tools, Hand-controlled ventilation tools, CPR equipment, Computers & clinical computer programs, Other clinical Point of Care testing equipment
- Uniform & Dress: Scrubs or other OR appropriate attire in accordance with facility requirements
- Must follow universal precautions in all clinical work
- Acceptable surgeon, patient, and facility satisfaction levels
- Adherence to all UAS policies and procedures
- Maintains in strictest confidence all patient and corporate information
- Willing to serve on hospital or UAS committees, as requested
- Good attendance and timeliness; courteous in relieving others and when taking breaks
- Positive representation of UAS
Skills Required
- Board Certified CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)
- Registered Nurse licensed in Pennsylvania
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Completion of an approved Nurse Anesthesia program
- Maintain AANA certification and Pennsylvania state anesthesia credentials
- Maintain AANA continuing education requirements
- Maintain facility privileges at the surgical center
- Clinical skills: assess patients, induce and maintain anesthesia, establish IV access, intubate patients
- Clear verbal and written communication, timely documentation, accurate sign-out and transfer of care
- Ability to complete required UAS training programs
- Physical abilities: stand up to 60 minutes, lift 20 lbs, push/pull stretcher up to 250 lbs, bend/stoop, walk and respond to emergencies
- Familiarity with anesthesia machines, monitors, ventilators, MH cart, pediatric anesthesia equipment, intubation and CPR equipment, clinical computer programs and point-of-care devices
- Adherence to universal precautions, UAS policies, confidentiality, good attendance and professional representation
What We Do
United Anesthesia Services, P.C. is a premier private anesthesia practice in the Philadelphia, PA region, providing high-quality anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists to premier partners since 1996. The company partners exclusively with leading health systems and anesthesia surgery centers to deliver full-service cardiac, regional, general, pediatric, chronic/acute pain, and critical care anesthesia services in a collaborative environment.
