Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

East Chicago, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Location: East Chicago IN

Service Setting: Inpatient

Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.

On-Call Expectations: Rotational evenings weekends and holidays in collaboration with anesthesiologists

Start Date: Upon completion of credentialing (approximately 90120 days post-offer)

PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE

Patient Demographics: Adult and geriatric surgical populations

Average Daily Volume / Census: Based on surgical caseload and OR schedule

Admissions & Rounding: Not applicable procedural-focused care

Consults & Follow-Ups: As required per case management protocol

Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General orthopedic cardiac obstetric and outpatient surgical anesthesia

FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS

Beds in Department/Unit: Integrated within the surgical services department

EMR System: Epic

Specialty Backup: Full anesthesia care team model with physician anesthesiologists and surgical specialists

Support Staff: Experienced anesthesia technicians and perioperative nursing staff

Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Chief CRNA and Anesthesia Medical Director

Reason for Opening: Expansion and support of increasing surgical volume

CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE

Board Requirements: NBCRNA Certified or Board Eligible

DEA & Certifications: Active DEA; BLS and ACLS required

Credentialing Timeline: 90120 days

COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS

Base Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity and performance-based incentives available

Relocation Assistance: Available and negotiable

CME Allowance: Annual CME reimbursement provided

PTO & Holidays: Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Health & Retirement Benefits:

Medical Dental and Vision insurance plans

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Life and Disability coverage

Malpractice insurance (system-supported)

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Board Status: NBCRNA Certified or Board Eligible

State License Required: Active Indiana CRNA license or eligibility to obtain

Certifications: BLS ACLS and DEA registration

Experience: New graduates and experienced CRNAs encouraged to apply

Additional Requirements: Strong clinical judgment proficiency in anesthesia delivery systems and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer safe effective anesthesia for surgical and procedural cases in a hospital setting

Monitor patient vital signs and maintain anesthesia care throughout all surgical phases

Collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgical teams to optimize perioperative outcomes

Manage airway fluid balance and pharmacologic interventions as appropriate

Participate in departmental quality assurance and safety initiatives

Maintain accurate documentation within Epic EMR in accordance with hospital standards

COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

About the Area: East Chicago Indiana is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Chicago providing convenient access to both urban and suburban living.

Local Attractions: Lake Michigan shoreline regional parks golf courses and a vibrant arts community.

School System: Excellent public and private schools serving the Northwest Indiana region.

Housing: Affordable living with a range of suburban and family-friendly neighborhoods.

Demographic & Professional Profile: Ideal for professionals seeking career stability and community engagement.

Nearby Cities: 30 minutes from Chicago 20 minutes from Valparaiso and 10 minutes from Hammond

Nearest Airport: Chicago Midway International Airport

Distance from Airport: Approximately 30 miles 35 minutes by car

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Location: East Chicago IN Service Setting: Inpatient Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. On-Call Expectations: Rotational evenings weekends and holidays in collaboration with anesthesiologi...