Nurse Anesthetist Job Oakland area,California USA,Nursing

Nurse Anesthetist

Available to current Alameda Health System employees only

Oakland, CA
Highland General Hospital
Anesthesiology
Services As Needed / Per Diem - Varies
Nursing
$152.33 - $197.56/ Hour
Req #:
FTE: 0.01
Posted:
February 26, 2026

Summary

Under supervision of an anesthesiologist, participates or assists in the administration of anesthetics by inhalation, intravenous, regional, and neuraxial methods. Participates under the supervision of a physician in intubation and resuscitation of newborn infants. Performs related duties as required.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

Provides anesthesia services as part of the anesthesiology team model; conducts patient assessments including interview, physical examination and chart review to determine any risks and recommend the appropriate anesthesia; administers anesthesia to patients in surgery, in the labor delivery suite, and in other areas of the hospital involving such procedures as the administration of diagnostic and therapeutic nerve blocks.

Assists in post-anesthesia care of patients and keeps the supervising anesthesiologist or surgeon informed of patient's status.

Responds to "Code Blues" as necessary; assists in resuscitations and difficult intubations, and assists in intubation and resuscitation of newborn infants.

Cleans, checks, and restores the anesthesia equipment in the different service areas of the hospital; orders drugs and anesthesia supplies.

Assists in the evaluation of new techniques and procedures in anesthesiology for introduction into the service.

Minimum Qualifications

Education
:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required;
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred;
Graduate of a school of anesthesia complying with the standards of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the California State Board of Registered Nurses.

Minimum Experience
:
Two years of full-time experience in the administration of anesthetics by inhalation and intravenous methods in an active acute hospital or clinic may be substituted for the educational requirement. Experience in obstetrical and emergency anesthesia and experience in the intubation and resuscitation of newborn infants is considered desirable.

Required Licenses/Certifications
: BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications at the time of hire. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Required Licenses/Certifications
:
Certification as a Nurse Anesthetist by the California State Board of Registered Nurses.

Required Licenses/Certifications
:
Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Current participants in an accredited nurse anesthesia programs with pending graduation and licensing may qualify contingent on completion within 6 months of hire of both, nurse anesthesia program and CRNA license in accordance with NBCRNA.

Pay Range: $152.33 - $197.56/ Hour. The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

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