CRNA Role up to $291K | Albuquerque, NM

Position Overview

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) delivering comprehensive anesthesia care at the Veterans Health Administration in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role supports the VA mission through quality service across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre-anesthesia evaluation, induction, maintenance, emergence, and post-anesthesia care
• Deliver local, regional, general, and monitored anesthesia inside and outside the OR
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient safety and outcomes
• Serve as preceptor and adjunct faculty for trainees
• Participate in evidence-based practice development and research

Schedule

Day shift schedule from 06:30 am to 3:00 pm with swing shifts. Telework not available.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $170,168 - $291,081 per year
• 50 days paid time off annually (26 annual leave, 13 sick leave, 11 holidays)
• Traditional federal pension with 5-year vesting and 401K with up to 5% VA contribution
• Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000
• Recruitment/relocation incentive may be authorized
• Licensure: Full unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory

Qualifications

U.S. citizenship required. English language proficiency. Must pass pre-employment physical, background investigation, and drug screening. Seasonal influenza vaccination required.