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Gastroenterology Specialists

Busy gastroenterology practice in northeast Ohio is seeking a second salaried full time CRNA to work 4 days a week. No weekends, major holidays, or call!

Gastroenterology Specialists is a 100% physician owned practice that consists of five board certified physicians, three certified nurse practitioners and a physician assistant, complemented by a highly trained clinical support staff. The endoscopy center is an outpatient-based facility serving Stark and the surrounding counties, performing approximately 170 endoscopy procedures per week. The facility is open Monday through Friday 7-4.

Daily Duties
Under general direction of a physician, the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers anesthetics and monitors the anesthetized patient during Endoscopic procedures. Works within the guidelines and scope of practice of the CRNA Practice Act.
• Reviews pre-operative history and physical, laboratory data, consultations, or any other pertinent data prior to initiating the IV sedation.
• Reviews appropriate documentation for informed consent for IV sedation.
• Prepares monitoring devices, medications, and airway management pre-procedure.
• Initiates the IV sedation in the presence of the Gastroenterologist.
• Monitors the patient’s physiological condition as appropriate for the IV sedation and specific patient’s needs.
• Manages a patient’s airway and pulmonary status using current practice modalities.
• Facilitates emergence and recovery from IV sedation.
• Responds to emergency situations with surgery center by providing airway management including intubation (if needed) and documents treatment rendered.
• Documents patient information accurately and timely on the anesthesia record in accordance with the policies of Gastroenterology Specialists.
• Safely transports patients from procedure room to post anesthesia area and accurately reports patient status to qualified post-procedure care givers. Remains with patient upon transfer until the patient’s immediate condition is acceptable.

Education and Qualifications
• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current licensure in Ohio.
• Graduate of nurse anesthesia program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs.
• Successful completion of the certification examination administered by the AANA National Board of Certification/Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists.
• Compliance with Ohio’s state regulatory requirements for obtaining a Certification of Authority (COA).
• Current Registered Nurse and APN Licensure with the State of Ohio.
• BLS and ACLS Certification.

Ideal Candidate
• Minimum one (1) year experience as a CRNA
• Excellent clinical skills
• Motivated, energetic work ethic
• Great customer service mindset
• Strong ethical and moral character
• Basic computer skills

Salary & Benefits offered
• Competitive compensation offerings
• 4-day work week
• CRNA only model
• No nights, call, or weekend responsibility
• Paid Time off
• 6 paid holidays
• CME time and allowance
• Licensure and AANA allowance
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits – effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401(k) plan that offers a 3% safe harbor contribution immediately upon hire
• Annual Uniform allowance
• Group Life Insurance

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