Outpatient CRNA | West Mifflin, PA

Position Overview

Full-time CRNA role at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Anesthesiology Department, UPMC Outpatient Center in West Mifflin, PA. Non-exempt hourly position in a newly constructed surgery center.

Facility Details

• 4 operating rooms
• 18 pre-operative and post-operative recovery bays
• Cases: General Surgery, ENT, Urology, Plastics, Gynecology, Ortho, Eyes, Podiatry, GI
• Pediatric cases for patients over 13 years of age

Key Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia including pre-anesthetic preparation, induction, maintenance, emergence, and post-anesthesia care
• Monitor patient reactions to sedatives and anesthetic agents
• Assume accountability for controlled substances per department, hospital, state, and federal guidelines
• Assist with teaching and evaluation of newly hired CRNAs, GRNAs, and SRNAs
• Participate in quality improvement processes
• Ensure informed consent and correct surgical site verification

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia education program
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
• Board certified or eligible by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists
• CPR, ACLS, PALS, and BLS required
• Clearances: Act 33, Act 34, Act 73 FBI

Schedule and Benefits

Flexible scheduling options and PTO advancement available. Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off and paid parental leave. Career ladder with financial rewards for advancement; 87% of CRNAs have advanced through the program.