Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Plattsburgh, New York
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
Category: Nurse Practitioner
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The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) position is an exceptional opportunity for experienced anesthesia professionals seeking a rewarding role in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment. This position provides vital anesthesia care across a range of surgical specialties with a focus on patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence. The CRNA works closely with anesthesiologists and other multidisciplinary healthcare staff, ensuring high-quality perioperative care and optimal patient outcomes. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic clinical settings and are committed to advancing their expertise within a team-based model.
As a CRNA, you will be responsible for delivering anesthesia care for general surgery, orthopedic, ENT, gynecological, plastic, podiatric, and gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. No pediatric cases are required, and there is no expectation to cover obstetric cases except in rare instances such as a C-section, which will be managed in collaboration with anesthesiologists. You will be supervised as part of a highly skilled anesthesia team that values mutual support and continuous learning. The practice setting includes both a dedicated procedure room and a fully equipped endoscopy suite, utilizing the EPIC electronic medical record system for seamless documentation and communication.
This Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist position offers a structured weekday schedule with no weekends or call responsibilities, supporting work-life balance and professional satisfaction. The successful candidate will have a strong clinical background, be certified by the NBCRNA, and hold current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. An active New York license (or compact equivalent) is required. You will join a collaborative team of anesthesiologists, anesthesia technicians, patient support assistants, and fellow CRNAs committed to delivering high standards of patient-centered care.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Summary- Provide anesthesia care for a diverse range of surgical procedures, including general, orthopedic, ENT, gynecological, plastics, podiatric, and GI endoscopy
- Work closely with supervising anesthesiologists and a multidisciplinary support team
- Structured weekday schedule with no weekend or call obligations
- Practice utilizes EPIC EMR for efficient workflow and patient documentation
- Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing general, orthopedic, ENT, gynecological, plastics, podiatric, and GI endoscopy procedures
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, anesthesia techs, and patient support assistants within a team-based model
- Participate in four to six cases per day, with occasional assignments to GI resulting in 10-12 cases
- Assist in supervising or supporting other clinical staff as needed
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and clinical best practices
- Document all anesthesia care in the EPIC EMR system
- Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Respond to intraoperative and postoperative anesthesia-related needs
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision options
- Retirement savings plans
- Support for continuing education and professional development
- Work-life balance fostered through a predictable weekday schedule with no required call or weekends
- Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the NBCRNA
- Active New York license or eligibility for a compact license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Proficiency in administering anesthesia for a range of surgical specialties
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience with EPIC EMR is preferred
- Demonstrates a high level of clinical competence and adaptability in varied surgical settings
- Values teamwork, clear communication, and collaboration with supervising MDs and peers
- Seeks a role with predictable hours and minimal on-call demands
- Brings a commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and ongoing professional growth
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a diverse patient population
- This CRNA position operates within an inclusive, team-oriented practice committed to supporting staff and delivering outstanding care
- Enjoy working in an area known for its vibrant community and access to excellent healthcare resources
- All employment practices are strictly compliant with EEOC guidelines and uphold equal opportunity for all applicants
If you are a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist seeking a fulfilling opportunity in a collaborative and supportive clinical setting, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Advance your career and make a meaningful impact as a valued member of our healthcare team.