CRNA; Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

CRNA (Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine)

We are seeking a CRNA to report to the Clinical Lead CRNA and the Division Chief of Nurse Anesthesia. Primary responsibilities include administering anesthetics and monitoring patients in the operating room.

• Research and evaluate new procedures, diseases, medications, and equipment.
• Work within safe parameters and seek assistance from attending anesthesiologists when necessary.
• Apply knowledge of pre‑op, intra‑op, and post‑op care under normal and emergency conditions.
• Demonstrate technical competence and dexterity performing anesthetic procedures.
• Set up and manage all anesthesia equipment used in the BMC OR.

• Perform and document timely pre‑anesthesia assessments.
• Review patient medical history, including anesthesia, drug, and allergy history.
• Conduct focused physical examinations (heart, lungs, airway, ASA classification).
• Plan anesthesia care and obtain informed consent.
• Consult with attending anesthesiologist before each case for anesthesia plans.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are ready for the anesthetic plan.
• Order and administer pre‑anesthetic medications and fluids.

• Select, apply, and insert monitoring devices.
• Administer anesthesia, sedation, adjuncts, and accessory drugs and fluids.
• Manage patient airway and pulmonary status.
• Recognize priorities in clinical situations and use appropriate tests.
• Maintain effective communication with the surgical team and attending anesthesiologist.
• Facilitate emergence, recovery, and transfer to the recovery area, providing a thorough report.

• Implement acute and chronic pain management.
• Perform and document post‑anesthesia evaluations and discharges from recovery area.
• Provide a complete report of the anesthetic course for transfer of care.
• Facilitate timely room turnover, including medicine and equipment prep.
• Deliver medical services following JHU Service Standards.

• Completion of a nurse anesthesia program approved by the MD Board of Nursing. If completed after 1/1/08, a Master’s Degree is required.
• Current MD State RN and CRNA license.
• Current CPR certification, ACLS required; credentialing before start date.
• Additional education or related experience may substitute for required experience or education per JHU equivalency formula.

Classified

Title:

CRNA
Job Posting

Title:

CRNA (Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine)
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MI
Salary: $226,720 – $272,480 (target $220,000)

Employment type:

Full Time

Schedule:

Varies
FLSA Status:
Exempt

Location:

Johns Hopkins Bayview, Baltimore, MD