CRNA need at Largest Army Hospital in San Antonio, TXt

PAY AND BENEFITS:

• Full time Long term contract CRNA job as 1099 independent contract with BAMC (Brook Army Medical Center) in San Antonio TX
• Competitive and transparent compensation structure with bonus $$
• No On-Call duties
• Full time preferred but can also consider part time and PRN
• Any State license accepted because this is federal government job
• Texas doesn't have state income tax
• Minimal weekend coverage and rotating holidays among all CRNAs (Its large program beween 40 to 50 CRNAs betwen active duty military and contract CRNAs)

SCHEDULE

• Various days/shifts to include ten (10), twelve (12) hour shifts as needed,
• Department of Anesthesia work with you on scheduling flexibility
• Very minimal weekend coverage

DUTIES

• Administers anesthesia independently for all types of physical status classifications of surgical cases, to include anesthesia for emergency and trauma patients ranging from newborn to geriatric at San Antonio DoD Military Treatment Facilities, primarily at San Antonio Military Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
• The majority (greater than 80%) of Anesthesia services shall be performed in the area of emergent and non-emergent surgical anesthesia.
• A minority of anesthesia service (less than 20%) may be performed on functions that directly support anesthesia patient care.
• The CRNA shall monitor anesthesia care, and manage patient anesthesia experience, perform preoperative evaluations and preparations, administer spinal, epidural, local bier block, peripheral regional nerve blocks and general anesthetics, monitor patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery, manage fluid therapy, and perform post-operative evaluations.
• Functions as an independent anesthesia provider, and is responsible for planning and executing anesthesia plans, responding to adverse reactions and emergencies, and collaborating with Anesthesiologists, or other specialists as necessary

Requirements

CERTIFICATIONS

• Shall have and maintain current certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS

PROFESSIONAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

• Shall maintain a current license to practice CRNA in at least one state in the United States.

EDUCATION

• Be a graduate of an approved anesthesia program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthetist Education Program Schools or its predecessors.

EXPERIENCE

• Must have experience in all types of anesthesia utilized in the performance of surgical anesthesia to include but not limited to general endotracheal, subarachnoid and epidural blocks.
• Experience in the placement of central venous catheters, arterial lines, and regional anesthetic techniques is preferred at the discretion of the Dept of Anesthesia.
• Must have current experience in the past year (three months or more in the last 12 months) providing epidural anesthesia.
• Must have experience with providing anesthesia care to complex high acuity patients with critical illnesses and traumatic injuries.
• High-risk obstetrical anesthesia experience is preferred.

CITIZENSHIP

• Each HCP shall have proof of [link removed](certified copy of birth certificate or naturalization papers.

HEALTH AND IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS.

• All contract Healthcare Providers (HCPs) performing direct healthcare services under this contract shall receive a general physical examination prior to commencement of services