Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; Iraq

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) safely provides anesthesia to surgical patients for a variety of operations and / or procedures. The CRNA provides pain medication and anesthesia care for patients before during and after surgery. They administer medications to keep patients asleep or pain-free during procedures and monitor for biological functions of the patients for safe effective outcomes. The CRNA will consult and collaborate with the entire surgical care and interdisciplinary team for patient care planning.

The CRNA is responsible for routine maintenance and cleaning of anesthesia equipment.

Conduct comprehensive preoperative evaluations to assess patient medical history physical condition and anesthesia risks.

Review laboratory results imaging studies and other diagnostic information to determine appropriate anesthesia plans.

Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans based on patient needs and surgical requirements.

Administer various forms of anesthesia including general regional and local anesthesia.

Continuously monitor patients vital signs and anesthesia depth during procedures.

Manage airway and respiratory support as necessary throughout the surgical process.

Provide care in the post-anesthesia recovery unit monitoring patients recovery.

Assess and manage any immediate postoperative complications or side effects related to anesthesia.

Work collaboratively with surgeons anesthesiologists and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Completes required organizational compliance education including assigned requirements that are client-specified for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.

• Current full active and unrestricted CRNA license in any State Territory or Commonwealth (i.e. Puerto Rico) of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• BE / BC by National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS) preferred.
• 3 years experience as a CRNA including 18 months within the last year.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.

Masters degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program.

• Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Valid US Passport with at least 6 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred.
• Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project.
• Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and / or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

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Full-time

• EMR Systems
• Hospital Experience
• Acute Care
• ICU Experience
• Hospice Care
• Workers' Compensation Law
• Home Care
• Nursing
• Catheterization
• Critical Care Experience
• Medication Administration
• Tube Feeding

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