Summary
The Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)will serve as a member of the Anesthesiology Department and will provide anesthesia care to cancer patients under the direct supervision of physician anesthesiologists. The CRNA must have the ability to work within the scope of practice for CRNAs per protocol and state statutes.*Note: this is a non-benefitted PRN or variable day / hours position. Position entails providing availability in advance for planned coverage needs. Thus, shifts and hours may vary. Those not interested in this type of employment are encouraged to view and apply to other positions. Hourly rate is $170. The Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) will serve as a member of the Anesthesiology Department and will provide anesthesia care to cancer patients under the direct supervision of physician anesthesiologists. The CRNA / AA must have the ability to work within the scope of practice per protocol and state statutes. Ultimately the workday hours may be 8, 10 or 12-hour shifts; however, hours could extend later to meet the needs of patients and the service. The CRNA / AA must be available and able to provide services on a rotating basis that may include late call and at home call. Position Highlights: · Performs procedures commonly used to render the patient insensible to pain during the performance of surgical, therapeutic, or diagnostic clinical procedures. These procedures include ordering and administering regional, spinal, and general anesthesia as per American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) guidelines. · Recognize and take appropriate corrective action for abnormal patient responses to anesthesia, adjunctive medication, or other forms of therapy. · Support life functions during anesthesia, including induction and intubation, the use of appropriate mechanical ventilation, and the management of fluid, electrolyte, and blood components. · Participate in management of the patient while in the post anesthesia recovery area, including ordering the administration of fluids and drugs and completing a post-operative anesthesia evaluation. The Ideal Candidate: · Clinical professional who demonstrates a passion for our mission, and who takes pride in delivering world-class service and patient care in a collaborative, learning environment. · Demonstrating a lead-by-example approach, the successful candidate will be a superior communicator, an engaged team member, and a knowledgeable, patient focused provider. Responsibilities: -Performs and/or reviews the preoperative anesthetic evaluation in a thorough and complete manner. -Collaborates with the Anesthesiologist to formulate and implement an anesthetic plan based upon the preoperative evaluation. -Notifies the supervising Anesthesiologist as directed or when the anesthetic or preoperative course on patient's status has significantly changed. -Recognizes and treats a cardiac arrhythmia while the patient is under anesthetic care. -Calls for help for any life-threatening emergency and is aware and capable of initiating emergency resuscitation measures. -Orders (under the protocol) pre-anesthetic medication. -Orders or performs monitoring procedures indicated as per American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) guidelines. -Serves as a preceptor for Anesthesia students and a resource for nursing and other personnel. -Communicates and consults with referring physicians. -Performs case review and participate in risk management for the department. -Maintains complete and accurate anesthetic records including timely completion of the information needed for billing purposes. -Documents type of dose and time of antibiotic administration. Credentials and Qualifications: · Master's degree required. · Training, experience, and education consistent with that received through the successful completion of an American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, or Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants approved training program.
Salary Range
$170.00 - $170.00Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree required.
- Graduation from an AANA or Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants approved training program (training, experience, and education consistent with program completion).
- Ability to practice within scope per protocol and state statutes.
- Ability to order and administer regional, spinal, and general anesthesia per ASA guidelines.
- Competence in airway management, induction/intubation, mechanical ventilation, and emergency resuscitation.
- Ability to recognize and treat abnormal patient responses to anesthesia, including cardiac arrhythmias.
- Manage fluids, electrolytes, and blood components during anesthesia and in post-anesthesia care.
- Maintain complete and accurate anesthetic records, including documentation required for billing and antibiotic administration timing.
- Availability for PRN/variable shifts (8/10/12-hour shifts), rotating coverage, late call and at-home call.
- Serve as a preceptor for anesthesia students and a resource for nursing and other personnel.
What We Do
Moffitt Cancer Center is a Florida-based, NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center focused exclusively on cancer treatment, prevention, research, education and innovation. Its multidisciplinary clinicians and scientists work together to improve diagnosis, develop revolutionary breakthroughs, deliver individualized care and save more lives. Moffitt operates dedicated cancer hospitals and outpatient centers and serves patients while advancing oncology science through integrated clinical care and translational research.
