About this opportunity

TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine lists this Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Description

What You’ll Do:

Perform or supervise the performance of an anesthetic experience in collaboration with appropriate physician throughout the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases of anesthesia and surgery

Administer monitored anesthesia care

Examine patient, obtain medical history, and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical and medical procedures

Schedule and maintain use of surgical site, including operating, wash-up, waiting rooms, and anesthetic and sterilizing equipment

Monitor, document and manage patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery

Manage fluid therapy, perform and manage invasive monitoring, and perform post-operative evaluations

Develop an anesthetic plan based on a preanesthetic evaluation

Attend and participate in professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities.

Requirements

What You’ll Need:

Must have and maintain a current license to practice in nursing as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Must hold current certification from an approved national CRNA certifying body. This certification must be maintained and recertified every 2 years. Must have and maintain current certification in BCLS and ACLS. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient’s age-specific needs is required.

Must have a Master’s degree from an accredited program. Must be a graduate from an accredited baccalaureate degree program, to include pre-medical curriculum with course work in general and organic chemistry, advanced college math, general and advanced biology and physics.

2 years of experience preferred.

Excellent communication skills and knowledge of surgical procedures, specifically Orthopaedics and Pain Management.

Basic computer knowledge; read/write English; Spanish a plus.

Other duties as assigned as necessary and may vary at times, as needed, by your immediate supervisor or as directed by the company.

Requires extensive mobility (walking and standing) while performing duties. Periodic pushing, pulling, and lifting of patients and/or equipment. May have exposure to patients with communicable diseases. May have exposure to hazardous equipment or agents.

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