Current Washington State Registered Nurse License and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License
Current Certification as a CRNA through the NBCRNA
Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority
Strong knowledge of anesthesia practices and procedures
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of responding effectively in high-stress situations
Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia services as part of a team-based care model
Collaborate with Physician Anesthesiologists in a Level II Trauma center
Manage diverse caseloads including complex surgeries and interventions
Adhere to research-based patient care protocols
Ensure patient safety, quality, and comfort during procedures
Maintain a predictable work schedule with minimal on-call duties
Contribute to a patient-focused healthcare environment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Guaranteed salary based on experience
Eligibility for additional quality incentive compensation
Work-life balance with minimal call duties
No pediatrics or open-heart cases, focusing on adult surgical cases
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
This is an opportunity for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join the Advanced Practice Provider team in the Department of Anesthesiology at our tertiary care, Level II Trauma center. Under our Anesthesia Care Team model, we provide anesthesia services for patients requiring surgery and any other procedures requiring an anesthetic. This position will provide care in our downtown Tacoma location, St. Joseph Medical Center.
Hospital-employed position
Team-based anesthesia care model with Physician Anesthesiologists providing medical direction with CRNAs and CAAs
Tertiary care, Level II Trauma Center
Diverse caseload, including complex vascular, thoracic, acute care surgery, surgical oncology, orthopedic, ENT, Gyn, interventional pulmonary, GI, and high-risk OB. There is no pediatrics and no open heart cases for this position.
Research-based patient care protocols
Patient-focused care with attention to patient safety, quality, & comfort - Predictable work schedule with minimal call
Excellent work-life balance
Comprehensive benefits package. Guaranteed salary based on CRNA experience and CRNA's are eligible for additional quality incentive compensation, pro-rated for FTE.
Job Requirements
Current Washington State Registered Nurse License and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License
Current Certification as a CRNA through the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice
Strong knowledge of current anesthesia practices and procedures
Aptitude for detail and strong organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to respond appropriately in stressful or emergent situations
About Dignity Health
Dignity Health is a health care provider that operates hospitals and clinics in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Dignity Health provides a range of services, including emergency care, cancer care, and women's health. The company has over 60,000 employees and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to its patients.
