BSN, MSN, DNP, or graduate diploma from accredited nursing and nurse anesthesia schools required.
Current RN licensure and CRNA endorsement in appropriate state are mandatory.
Certification from NBCRNA as CRNA and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
Extensive knowledge of anesthetic agents, techniques, drugs, and equipment needed.
Ability to make independent, confident decisions under stress.
No previous experience necessary; new graduates are welcome.
Responsibilities
Deliver safe and effective anesthesia care for diverse age groups.
Administer anesthetics for various surgical and non-surgical procedures.
Monitor patient status throughout anesthesia and recovery phases.
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and surgical teams.
Adapt anesthetic plans in response to changing patient conditions.
Practice independently within full CRNA scope of privileges.
Float between multiple locations based on staffing and patient volume.
Benefits
Sign-on bonus up to $60,000 and relocation assistance available.
Access to continuing education and leadership support.
Dynamic full-time opportunity in a collaborative and inclusive culture.
Various scheduling options available: 8's, 10's, or 12's shifts.
Experience exposure in both a regional orthopedic hospital and an outpatient surgery center.
Full Job Description
Sign on Bonus: Up to $60,000; relocation bonus available
Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital has 7 ORs and 2 procedure/trauma rooms plus 9 ORs at Center City Outpatient Surgery Center - will support both locations; case load includes orthopedic, general, plastics, peds general, gyn, robotic gyn, urology; no NORA cases
As a CRNA at Novant Health's Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital you'll be trusted to deliver expert, independent anesthesia care across a variety of procedures and patient needs. From routine surgeries to complex cases, your clinical skill, judgment, and adaptability will help drive safe, compassionate care where it matters most.
A dynamic full-time opportunity with exposure to a variety of surgical specialties
24 hr -Variety of scheduling tracks available - 8's, 10's, or 12's
Opportunities to work at both the region's only orthopedic hospital and attached outpatient surgery center
Access to continuing education and leadership support
Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose
What You'll Do
Deliver safe and effective anesthesia care to pediatrics through geriatric populations
Administer anesthetics for a wide variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures
Monitor patients throughout anesthesia and recovery
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and surgical teams
Adjust anesthetic plans as needed based on changing patient status
Practice independently within full CRNA scope of privileges
Float between sites based on staffing needs and patient volume
What We're Looking For
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
BSN, MSN, DNP, and/or graduate diploma level certification required. Graduate from both an Accredited School of Nursing and School of Nurse Anesthesia. Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA) as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and recognized by the state of practice as a CRNA. Must meet minimum continuing education requirements every four years of the NBCRNA.
Experience: Previous experience is not necessary. Four to six week orientation period for new graduates (working with preceptor) is required. Orientation period for experienced providers will depend on previous experience and clinical skills.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
Current CRNA endorsement in appropriate state, required.
NBCRNA certification, required.
ACLS certification within NH policy, required.
BLS certification within NH policy, required.
PALS certification within NH policy, required.
Additional skills required:
Must have extensive knowledge of current anesthetic agents, techniques, drugs and equipment.
Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify the anesthetic plan of care suitable to patient age.
Must have considerable ability to make independent decisions, sometimes under stress, and to maintain a professional demeanor with patients, coworkers and physicians.
Job Opening ID
182325
About Novant Health
Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare system that serves patients and communities in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The organization includes 15 medical centers and more than 1,600 physicians and specialists. Novant Health is committed to providing high-quality care and improving the health of its communities through innovative programs and services. The organization is also dedicated to advancing medical research and education, and has partnerships with several leading academic institutions. Novant Health has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
