Opportunity:
Advanced Practice - (CRNA) - Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Job Details:
Provide anesthesia services under medical direction from an AnesthesiologistSupport expansion of weekend OR coverage including 7 ORs on Saturday (+OB) and 7 ORs on Sunday (+OB)Shifts are 10 hours with both day and evening shifts availableCoverage needed Friday through Monday on a locum tenens basisPerform the following types of surgery: Cardiac, Complete Ortho, Complex Vascular, Head/Spine, Neuro, OB, Pediatric, Regional, and ThoracicAdminister General, Spinal, Epidural, and Regional Anesthesia for adult, pediatric, neonatal, and trauma patientsManage obstetrical, neurosurgical, open heart, thoracic, and complex vascular casesPerform pain management techniques including post-op epidural and extremity blocksPerform epidural steroid injections for lumbar and cervical, as well as transforaminal proceduresUtilize x-ray guidance in performance of blocksManage ventilation and evaluation of acute volume/BP issuesPlace central lines, arterial lines, and PA cathetersCRNA supervision requiredMinimum board certification eligible; board certification not requiredFacility:
This facility is a full-service acute care hospital offering a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services to the surrounding community. The facility supports a robust surgical program spanning multiple specialties including cardiac, vascular, neurological, orthopedic, thoracic, obstetrical, and pediatric surgery. The anesthesia department operates a high-volume OR environment with weekend expansion underway, reflecting the organization's continued commitment to growing access to surgical care for the region.
Location:
Springfield, MO
Springfield, Missouri, known as the "Queen City of the Ozarks," offers a vibrant blend of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With its affordable cost of living, scenic Ozark landscapes, and a thriving local arts and dining scene, Springfield is a wonderful place to live and work.
