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Description
This contract, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality anesthesia care to pediatric patients in a dynamic clinical environment.
As a Locum CRNA, you will play a vital role in providing safe, compassionate anesthesia services for a range of pediatric surgical and procedural cases. Working on-site at our Charleston facility, you will collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes and smooth perioperative experiences.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluations for pediatric patients
Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans
Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care to pediatric patients
Monitor patients throughout surgical procedures and adjust anesthesia as needed
Manage airway and ventilation for patients of varying ages and sizes
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative team members
Provide post-anesthesia care and support in recovery areas
Document anesthesia records accurately and in a timely manner
Respond promptly to emergencies and complications during anesthesia
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements
Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding anesthesia procedures and expectations
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain continuing education requirements
Requirements
Associate experience level in nurse anesthesia practice
Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Active and unrestricted registered nurse (RN) license
Specialized training or experience in pediatric anesthesiology
Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques, pharmacology, and patient monitoring
Ability to manage pediatric patients, including neonates and adolescents
Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site clinical setting
Commitment to patient safety and quality care standards
Willingness to work a contract schedule as required by the facility
Level I Trauma
Schedule: 13-hour shifts, 3 days per week
No call requirement
Daily Census: 3-5 cases
Case Types: GI, ophthalmology, plastics, and dental
Medically-directed caseload
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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