University of Arkansas System

CRNA - Nurse Anesthetist - TOSH

University of Arkansas System • $160K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctorate in Nurse Anesthesia by hire date
  • Current CRNA license by hire date
  • Certification from National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
  • High-level problem-solving abilities required
  • Preference for 1+ years of CRNA experience in tertiary care hospital

Responsibilities

  • Perform preanesthesia assessments and document evaluations
  • Order laboratory/diagnostic studies within state law
  • Obtain informed consent for anesthesia services
  • Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans
  • Administer intravenous fluids and medications as required for anesthesia
  • Manage patient airway and perform intubations
  • Evaluate patient response to anesthesia and provide follow-up care

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for staff and family
  • Holiday, vacation, and sick leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents
  • Retirement matching contributions up to 10%
  • Basic life insurance up to $50,000
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Merchant discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery available
Full Job Description
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Closing Date:
10/22/2026
Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy


Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Department:
ICE | PeriopSvc CRNA

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
CRNA must be licensed by the State of Arkansas as an RN, and ARNP, and be certified by the Council on Certification/Recertification of the AANA. Responsibilities include general and regional anesthesia. This position will supervise and direct Anesthesia Techs. This position is located at The Orthopedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH).
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Doctorate in Nurse Anesthesia by date of hire
  • Current CRNA license or CRNA Licensure by date of hire
  • Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists by date of hire (proof of these requirements may be requested at any time).
  • Must have accountability and high-level problem-solving abilities.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least one (1) year of CRNA experience, preferably in a Tertiary care hospital


Additional Information:

Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Responsibilities:
  • Perform and document the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient.
  • Review, request, and order (as state law permits) laboratory/diagnostic studies.
  • Obtain informed consent for anesthesia and related services.
  • Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment.
  • Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan.
  • Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for administering sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed.
  • Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services.
  • Perform all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation.
  • Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer.
  • Initiate and administer post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system.
  • Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the post-anesthesia period.
  • Evaluate the patient's response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action during the post-anesthesia period.
  • Provide post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care.
  • Discharge the patient from the post-anesthesia care unit.
  • Implement acute and chronic pain management modalities.
  • Manage emergencies by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including providing airway management, administration of emergency drugs and fluids, and using basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques.
  • Participates in required educational programs.
  • Participates in monthly departmental meetings.
  • Seeks ongoing professional educational growth.
  • Maintains current licensure requirements for CRNA.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.


Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sharps, Sitting, Standing
Occasional Physical Activity:
Talking, Walking
Benefits Eligible:
Yes

About University of Arkansas System

The University of Arkansas System is a state university system in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It comprises six campuses; a medical school; two law schools; a graduate school focused on public service; a historically black college, statewide research, service, and educational units for agriculture, criminal justice, and archeology; and several community colleges. Over 50,000 students are enrolled in over 188 undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Legally, the entire system carries the name University of Arkansas. Nonetheless, to avoid confusion with its flagship campus in Fayetteville, the system usually refers to itself as the University of Arkansas System and the Fayetteville campus usually refers to itself as the University of Arkansas.
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