Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)-MGH
Mass General Brigham
Summary
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is currently hiring qualified CRNAs to work at our Main Campus in Boston, MA. This advanced practice position offers interested individuals the opportunity to develop their clinical skills with a dynamic anesthesia team in a large, academic medical center with a rich history and strong medical school affiliation.
Job description
The CRNA I is a board-certified licensed clinician who provides anesthesia services to all patients in the organization. General responsibilities include review of patients' medical history, administration and management of anesthesia, and monitors patient during procedure or throughout peri-operative period. Incumbent is responsible for supplying documentation of continued registration as a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist).
At MGH, CRNAs have a great working relationship with anesthesiologists and are part of an integrated care team model. We have an exceptional leadership team, an extensive orientation and training program and regularly scheduled check-ins to support new graduate CRNAs and ensure they succeed in an acute, fast paced environment. Our focus on teaching, learning, and innovation prepares our CRNAs for growth and development within the department.
Our CRNAs:
- Place IVs, A-lines and central lines, and do our own spinals, epidurals, fiberoptic intubations and occasional regional blocks
- Handle a wide variety of cases including trauma, burns, general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, vascular, thoracic, electrophysiology, endoscopy, interventional radiology, and pediatrics
- Collaborate with expert clinicians in the OR (e.g. providers, nurses and surgeons)
- Some of our sites offer regional and cardiac
- Work synergistically with our anesthesiologists in a care team model
- Gain access to the full scope of anesthesia practices and increased autonomy over time
Requirements
- Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] required
- Mass Registered Nurse preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia
- Foreign language skills for patient population is desired
- Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team to deliver high quality care
- Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public
- Ability to keep up with up to date best practices in the field of anesthesia
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings
- Ability to maintain quality control standards
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Weekly Payroll
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Lead Apron Provided
- Performance Bonuses
- Free Continuing Education
- Paid Time Off
- Educational Stipend
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.