About the Role Delta Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dedicated Anesthesia team. The CRNA will be responsible for administering safe, effective, and cost-conscious anesthesia care to patients undergoing elective and emergency procedures. This role includes comprehensive anesthesia services-from pre-anesthesia evaluations to intraoperative management, recovery monitoring, and pain management-across a variety of clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities- Perform and document thorough pre-anesthetic assessments and evaluations.
- Develop individualized anesthesia care plans for each patient.
- Administer general, regional, neuraxial, local anesthesia, and sedation techniques.
- Monitor patients using appropriate non-invasive and invasive modalities.
- Manage airways and pulmonary status during anesthesia.
- Administer anesthetic, adjuvant, and accessory drugs and fluids safely.
- Facilitate emergence from anesthesia and ensure safe recovery.
- Provide acute and chronic pain management services.
- Respond effectively to emergencies, including cardiac and respiratory events.
- Maintain, inspect, and ensure proper function of anesthesia equipment.
- Restock and order basic anesthesia supplies as needed.
- Serve as a clinical resource for pre- and post-anesthesia nursing teams.
- Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings, in-services, and continuing education.
- Accept additional responsibilities appropriate to clinical expertise and scope of practice.
Qualifications- Licensure: Active CRNA license to practice in the State of Colorado (Required)
- Certifications:
- BLS and ACLS (Required upon hire)
- PALS (Required upon hire or within 6 months)
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of CRNA experience preferred
- Other Requirements:
- Must be able to respond to on-call duties within 30 minutes
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education
4-day week with rotating call (1 in 6 with rotating weekend call) Post call day off.Why Join Delta Health?Comprehensive Benefits Package- Eligible site for the HRSA Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program.
- $3,000 per year CME allowance.
- Medical, RX, Dental & Vision - Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
- Life & Disability Insurance - Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
- Time Off - 6 plus weeks of vacation per year, including sick pay and personal time.
- Retirement - 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match.
Work-Life Balance in a Stunning LocationLocated on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing
remarkable care in a healing environment. We operate with the core belief:
Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time 
