Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

CRNA

Join our dynamic team as a CRNA in Waterloo, IA, located 55 miles from Cedar Rapids and 100 miles from Des Moines. This position offers a full-time, permanent opportunity at a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley, which is the busiest hospital in the area.

Job Description

• Cover a variety of cases including general, urology, neurosurgery, ortho, podiatry, and OB as well as out of the OR procedures
• Work independently with physician backup
• Participate in a tight-knit group and work in both the hospital and ambulatory surgical center
• Share call amongst providers and triage
• Practice is a mix of inpatient and outpatient
• Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities served
• Perform general family medicine procedures such as joint injections, skin excisions, lacerations, casting, etc.
• Evaluate, interpret, and coordinate information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
• Maintain a patient-focused, friendly demeanor and collaborate in a team environment
• Exhibit excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, and problem-solving skills

Requirements

• NBCRNA required
• ACLS required
• 2-3 years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates
• Must have a strong understanding of pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia medication
• Good communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills
• Compassion when dealing with patients and attention to detail

Benefits

• Attractive incentive package
• Comprehensive benefits package including generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions, and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact work-life balance
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation

About the Group

A non-profit 900-member physician group practice serving 2,000,000 patients from 280 locations in Iowa and Illinois. The clinic has a base of primary care physicians in family practice, internal medicine, and pediatrics. In addition, it offers physician services in subspecialty areas including pulmonology/critical care, endocrinology/diabetes, infectious disease, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, psychiatry, and rheumatology.