Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Description

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join a well-established healthcare team serving patients in the Corpus Christi region. This position offers the opportunity to provide safe, high-quality anesthesia care across a variety of inpatient and outpatient procedures. The ideal candidate is a clinically confident anesthesia professional who values collaboration, patient safety, and continuous learning in a supportive clinical environment.

Responsibilities:

• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures in collaboration with physicians and surgical teams.
• Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments, including reviewing medical history, medications, and potential risk factors.
• Develop individualized anesthesia plans tailored to each patient’s medical condition and procedural requirements.
• Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as needed throughout procedures to ensure optimal safety and comfort.
• Provide post-anesthesia care, including recovery assessments, airway management, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with hospital and state regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all anesthesia safety protocols and infection control standards.
• Participate in continuing education programs to maintain certification and remain current on emerging anesthesia practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to promote a culture of patient-centered care and clinical excellence.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Texas.
• Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience providing anesthesia care preferred; new graduates will be considered.
• Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Ability to function independently while maintaining a collaborative team approach.

Schedule & Work Environment:

• Full-time, onsite position based in Corpus Christi, Texas.
• Standard day shift hours with rotating call coverage as needed.
• Hospital-based setting with a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes.

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $197,000 – $250,500 a year ($95.00 – $120.00 per hour), based on experience.

Interview Process: Selected candidates will participate in a multi-step interview process, which will include a screening call with TalentLNX followed by virtual and onsite interviews with the anesthesia and hospital leadership teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer: TalentLNX is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive work environment where all employees and candidates are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply for our job opportunities.