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Jefferson Health

CRNA (Per Diem) - GI/Endoscopy Center – Einstein – Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

Job Details

We are seeking a motivated per diem CRNA to join our team at Cottman Endoscopy Center, a high-volume Center of Excellence. The role supports a range of outpatient procedures, including colonoscopies, colon cancer screenings, endoscopies, and flexible sigmoidoscopies, while delivering high-quality care to patients with digestive disorders.

Job Description

CRNA (Per Diem) - GI/Endoscopy Center

We are currently seeking a motivated per-diem CRNA to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-notch care to patients with digestive system disorder at our Cottman Endoscopy Center. The Endoscopy Center is a Center of Excellence with high daily volume of cases.  Our cases range from outpatient bread-and-butter procedures such as Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer Screening, Endoscopy, and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:                

  • Pre-anesthesia assessment
  • Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
  • Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
  • Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
  • Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
  • Performance of clinical intervention as needed

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Arrives on time and is prepared before the start of the case.  Prepares patient for anesthetic and interviews the patient preoperatively.
  • Collects patient data and records in the medical record system accurately and efficiently.
  • Communicates with the attending anesthesiologist to gather information and discuss the patients care.
  • Communicates patient progress to the appropriate care team.
  • Performs approved clinical procedures (refer to delineated privileges for the position).
  • Performs other duties as directed/required.
  • Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives: promoting safety, quality, and satisfaction.
  • Insert and maintain invasive monitoring equipment – ensure equipment is working appropriately.
  • Participation in call requirements and flexibility in rotations due to changes in department needs may be necessary.
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Management Support

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  • Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from accredited Institution

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION:

  • Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License (RN
  • Current Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Certificate (CRNA)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate of an accredited program in nursing anesthesia, or previous experience as a CRNA.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.    

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. 

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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