Position Overview
Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Department: Anesthesiology
Employment Status: Full Time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform OR anesthetics as an independent practitioner
- Conduct peripheral nerve blocks, bronchoscopies, endoscopies, lumbar epidurals, and arterial access
- Handle OB and Pediatric cases (over 4 years of age)
- Work collaboratively with physicians and other CRNAs
Qualifications
- CRNA certification
- Valid nursing license
- Experience with diverse anesthesia procedures
Skills and Attributes
- Expertise in various anesthesia techniques and procedures
- Strong independent decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment
- Cultural sensitivity to work with Alaska Native and American Indian populations
- Adaptability to handle various surgical specialties
Working Conditions
- Work schedule options: Eight, 10, or 12-hour shifts available
- Work setting: Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC), a Level II Trauma Center
Additional Information
- Salary: $340,000 annually
- Extra shift rate: $1,900
- On-call: $400 per shift
- Call back: $216/hr (2-hour minimum)
- Overtime: $216/hr
- Sign-on bonus: $30,000
- Relocation bonus: $10,000
- 6.5 weeks paid time off, 1 week CME, and 12 holidays per year
- Guaranteed student loan reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
- $3,000/year CME allowance
- Retirement savings plan with generous employer match
- On-campus child care available
- No state income tax in Alaska and no city sales tax in Anchorage