CRNA – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GI/Endo) Nurse Anesthetist
Location: Mishawaka, IN
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: CRNA
Job Description Apply Now
The CRNA – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GI/Endo) Nurse Anesthetist role offers an exceptional career opportunity for credentialed professionals seeking to provide expert anesthesia care in a focused GI/Endoscopy environment. As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), you will independently administer anesthesia for a variety of gastrointestinal procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. This full-time position is ideal for candidates who thrive in a collaborative clinical setting, appreciate structured daytime hours, and value the professional rewards that come with serving a community renowned for its academic vitality and proximity to major metropolitan resources.
In this GI/Endo CRNA position, you will join a highly skilled, CRNA-only team, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support a steady caseload in a modern endoscopy suite. The typical schedule consists of Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM shifts, providing reliable work-life balance and allowing you to plan your personal and professional commitments effectively. The role involves overseeing two procedure rooms and managing up to 13 cases per day, leveraging the latest technology, including the EPIC electronic health record system, to ensure efficient workflow and clinical documentation.
As a CRNA in the GI/Endo setting, your responsibilities will encompass patient assessment, anesthesia planning, induction, maintenance, and emergence, as well as comprehensive post-procedure monitoring. You will apply critical thinking and clinical judgment to tailor each anesthetic plan based on patient history and procedural requirements. This position offers competitive compensation structures, with the flexibility of W-2 or 1099 status, designed to attract top-tier nurse anesthetists seeking both professional fulfillment and financial reward.
The area is known for its vibrant collegiate atmosphere, cultural amenities, and easy access to urban centers, making it an attractive location for both career and lifestyle aspirations. The supportive and inclusive team culture fosters ongoing education and professional development, ensuring that every CRNA has the opportunity to grow and excel within the organization.
CRNA – GI/Endo Nurse Anesthetist Summary- Provide anesthesia care for gastrointestinal and endoscopy procedures
- Full-time, weekday schedule with no weekend shifts
- Collaborative, CRNA-only team environment
- Opportunities for autonomy and professional growth
- Modern facility with advanced EMR (EPIC) integration
- Conduct comprehensive pre-anesthetic assessments and develop individualized anesthesia care plans
- Administer and monitor anesthesia for a variety of GI and endoscopy procedures
- Oversee patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative period
- Manage two procedure rooms, handling approximately 13 cases daily
- Document all care activities accurately in the EPIC system
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Highly competitive salary structure, with options for W-2 or 1099 employment
- Comprehensive benefits packages available for W-2 employees
- Opportunities for additional earning potential based on caseload and experience
- Structured daytime work hours for optimal work-life balance
- Active Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification
- Current RN license and compliance with all state and federal regulations
- Demonstrated experience in anesthesia delivery for GI/endoscopy procedures preferred
- Proficiency with electronic medical records, particularly EPIC, is an asset
- Strong commitment to patient safety, quality care, and collaborative practice
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented with excellent clinical judgment
- Comfortable working independently in a CRNA-only environment
- Effective communicator with multidisciplinary teams
- Adaptable to a fast-paced, high-volume setting
- Seeks opportunities for ongoing education and professional development
- Located in a vibrant college town known for its cultural and recreational amenities
- Easy access to major metropolitan areas, offering both urban and community-based lifestyle options
- Inclusive and supportive workplace culture, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds
- Apply now to take the next step in your nurse anesthetist career—click the job application button to get started