Candler Hospital – CAA FT Savannah, GA – Comp: Non-Call $179K-$204K/Call $205K-$228,500 + $30K Sign-on Bonus

Description
Chartered in 1804, Candler Hospital is Georgia’s first hospital, and the second-oldest continuously operating hospital in the United States. This 384-bed facility is affiliated with the Methodist Church and offers comprehensive primary care, outpatient services, and other specialty services.

Our practice has served the Southeast Georgia market for more than 60 years and provides anesthesia services at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospitals, Effingham Hospital in Springfield, GA, and several ambulatory surgery centers

Awards
Received the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation for the fifth time
Earned the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition for the fifth time in 2020
Received the Silver Award from the ACC in 2022

Case Assignments
Cardiac, general, orthopedic, neuro, GI, vascular, and pediatric

Shifts
Flexible work schedule.

Team
Leadership
Dana Traylor, CRNA, MSN–Regional Director, Advanced Practice Anesthesia for NAPA’s Southeast Region

Dana Traylor, CRNA, MSN, earned her BSN in Nursing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and her MSN in Nursing Anesthesiology from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN. She joined the NAPA team after 15 years with American Anesthesiology, where she served as Chief CRNA in the Knoxville practice. While there, she promoted CRNA recruiting and clinical practice, and also served as a liaison with anesthesiologists and hospital partners.

Advanced Practice Anesthesia (APA) leaders are unique to NAPA. As an integral part of our regional infrastructure, APA leaders are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists who foster stability and collaboration among local facilities and teams throughout our organization. As an APA leader, Traylor supports the Southeast Region. Like other APA leader colleagues, she is a voice for local clinicians, along with being a leader who hears, understands, and values those on our clinical team.

Team Highlights
This care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.

Responsibilities
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
Monitoring of the patient’s physiological condition
Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Requirements
Master’s Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines

Lifestyle
Savannah, GA:
Savannah is a beautiful coastal town known for its Southern hospitality and charm. Consistently named one of the “world’s friendliest cities” by Condé Nast Traveler readers, Savannah offers steady growth in the heart of the prospering Georgia economy. With its lovely architecture, historic mansions, emerald tree canopy, and quaint cobblestone streets, this city boasts a rich history. Scenic beaches are nearby, providing residents and visitors with many options for water sports and outdoor activities.

Area Attractions:
Savannah Historic District
Forsyth Park
The Paris Market
Wormsloe Historic Site

Colleges and Schools:
Savannah State University, The Savannah College of Art and Design, South University
Howard Elementary School, The Stem Academy at Bartlett, Savannah Arts Academy

Total Rewards
Salary: Non-Call $179K-$204K/Call $205K-$228,500
Sign-on Incentives (Bonus, Training Assistance, or Loan Repayment): $30K
Generous paid time off
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
401(k)
Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
Leadership and professional development opportunities