CRNA/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Full Time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Summary:

Provides clinical anesthesia services to MDIH, to include services to the Surgical, Obstetrical, Critical Care, Emergency and Medical areas of MDIH.

Benefits:

MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award-winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance.

EEO Statement:

MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Requirements

Education, Training or Certifications Required:

Graduate from an NLN accredited School of Nursing.
Holds current Maine RN/APNP license.
Graduate from accredited School of Anesthesia.
Current Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification.
Current BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required.
Allied Health Member of the MDIH Medical Staff.
Experience Required:

Minimum five years staff anesthetist experience preferred.
Experience with general, regional, and local anesthetic techniques.
Experience with regional blocks preferred.
Experience in general surgical, urological, ophthalmologic, vascular, gynecological and orthopedic procedures.
Special Requirements:

Proficient IV access skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Emotional maturity and good people skills required.
Cognitive Requirements:

Ability to take in, process and apply clinical information in a wide variety of patient care situations.
Ability to prioritize workload.
Ability to work calmly and effectively in emergency situations and cope effectively with stress.
Ability to evaluate/anticipate surgeon's needs.
Physical Demands:

Must have adequate hearing, vision, and manual dexterity.
Must be able to engage in long periods of standing/sitting/walking.
Must be able to engage in moderate to heavy lifting (25-50 lbs.).
Must be able to push heavy objects (stretchers, anesthesia machines, carts).
General health must be such as to work regularly scheduled hours and to meet the demands of an active position; including the ability to work for extended periods due to call responsibilities.
Environment:

Potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
Potential for exposure to infectious diseases.
Potential for exposure to periods of high stress.
Requires use of telephone and VDT.