CRNA job opening in Eastern KY

About the Practice

A well-established and highly respected anesthesia group in the Eastern Kentucky area is seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join its clinical team. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality anesthesia services across a broad spectrum of surgical and procedural areas within a supportive, collaborative, and resource-rich hospital setting.

Opportunity

This full-time opening offers a rare mix of case diversity and exceptional structural support, making it an excellent fit for both seasoned providers and new graduates. You will cover an expansive range of B&B procedures, allowing you to maintain a sharp, versatile clinical skill set.

If you are browsing crna jobs near me or evaluating regional crna salary structures against Kentucky state jobs, this position stands out by offering a highly competitive base salary paired with strong lifestyle protections like a guaranteed recovery day.

• Case Mix: Vascular, Orthopedic, General Surgery, ENT, Endoscopy, Obstetrics (OB), Bariatric Surgery, Urology, GYN, and Neurosurgery (B&B focus).
• Supportive Environment: Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs) are warmly welcomed and encouraged to apply.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible call schedule that includes a guaranteed post-call day off.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage anesthesia for a diverse range of surgical and obstetrical procedures.
• Conduct thorough pre-anesthesia patient evaluations and develop individualized anesthetic plans.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) utilizing current techniques.
• Continuously monitor patient vital signs and manage intraoperative anesthetic delivery.
• Manage patient emergence and oversee safe transfer to appropriate post-anesthesia care units.
• Participate equitably in the flexible call rotation, utilizing your post-call day off to recuperate.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient records.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nursing staff, and tech teams.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Kentucky (or immediate eligibility).
• Certification as a CRNA by the NBCRNA, or eligibility to sit for the upcoming boards (SRNAs welcome).
• Strong clinical skills and the comfort level required to manage a diverse, community-based case mix.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.

Lifestyle & Location

Eastern Kentucky is a beautiful region celebrated for its stunning geography, mountain vistas, and relaxed pace of life.

• The Great Outdoors: A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class boating, fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, and skiing.
• Cost of Living: Enjoy a remarkably reasonable cost of living, allowing your dollar to stretch much further than in dense urban corridors.
• Community Culture: Known for its safe neighborhoods, friendly residents, and deep-rooted community pride, it provides an exceptionally welcoming environment for individuals and families alike.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual Salary: $250,000.
• Sign-On Bonus: $25,000 upfront.
• Schedule & Protections: Full-time with flexible call and a guaranteed post-call day off.
• Comprehensive Full W-2 Benefits Package Includes:
  • Full Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
  • Malpractice Insurance coverage.
  • Generous Paid Vacation and time off (weeks specified during interview).
  • Retirement Plan (401k) featuring a generous employer contribution.
  • Dedicated CME allowance and time off.

To Apply

Interested and qualified CRNAs and SRNAs are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to discussing this high-yield, clinically diverse opportunity in Kentucky with you!

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