CRNA Gastroenterology /ASC $25,000 Sign On Bonus - Colorado Springs, CO
Denver, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation CRNA
Specialty Other
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Location 80918, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24

Exceptional Opportunity for CRNAs! Ability to earn well over 300K

Are you seeking a change that offers both professional fulfillment and a balanced lifestyle? Peak Gastroenterology, a preferred partner of Gastro Care Partners, invites you to consider an exceptional opportunity to join our esteemed team in beautiful Colorado Springs!

Position Highlights:

Additional Productivity Bonus Opportunity
- I addition to an attractive base salary, Gastro Care Partners has created a unique incentive program for productive CRNA’s to dramatically increase their earnings.

Flexible Hours: At Peak Gastroenterology, we prioritize work-life balance. Our CRNAs have the flexibility to create a schedule that meets their needs. Full-time employees can choose between a 4-day work week (10 hours per day) or a 3-day work week (10 hours per day), while part-time staff also enjoy an attractive schedule.

Additional Earning Opportunities: Whether you're a part-time or full-time employee, you can pick up additional shifts on a PRN (as needed) basis. This flexibility allows you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle and maximize your earning potential.

Day Shifts, No Holidays: Enjoy day shifts with no holidays required, allowing for valuable work-life balance and ample time to explore the breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities that Colorado has to offer.

Setting: Our state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical center provides a modern and efficient work environment, equipped with the latest technology to support your practice.

Competitive Compensation:

In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer a generous $25,000 Sign-on bonus as a token of our appreciation for your commitment to excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
The CRNA is responsible for administering anesthesia care for scheduled procedures, monitoring the patient’s vital signs and overseeing patient recovery. The CRNA will coordinate care with other perioperative personnel during the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases and will respond to emergent airway management within the clinic as needed/necessary. The CRNA will care for patients at all acuity levels.
•    Perform pre-anesthetic assessments and patient evaluations and select, order, and/or administer pre-anesthetic medications. 
•    Review, request, and order laboratory/diagnostic studies 
•    Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan. 
•    Induce and maintain general anesthesia and monitor life functions during surgical procedures.  
•    Take immediate, corrective action during adverse responses to medication/drugs or as complications arise, to include airway management, administration of emergency drugs and fluids, and using basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques. 
•    Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the post anesthesia period. 
•    Select and prescribe post-anesthesia medications or treatments to patients. 
•    Evaluate patients’ post-surgical or post-anesthesia responses, taking appropriate actions as necessary/required.   
•    Inform recovery room staff of complications. 
•    Discharge patients from post-anesthesia care. 
•    Didactic and clinical education of staff. 
•    Report adverse events to appropriate channels. 
•    Identify possible risk in processes, procedures and devices and communicate to the appropriate channels.

Required Skills and Abilities: 
•    Excellent problem-solving skills 
•    Able to multi-task and work quickly, with constantly changing circumstances and priorities 
•    Ability to convey or exchange complex information 
•    Strong computer skills 
•    Excellent interpersonal skills  
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
•    Seeks ongoing professional educational growth

Qualifications

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) with a valid Colorado license or eligibility for licensure. 

Proficiency in providing anesthesia services in an ambulatory surgical setting, with a focus on patient safety and comfort. 

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. 

Required Skills and Abilities: 
Excellent problem-solving skills 

Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in dynamic environments 

Strong computer skills 

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills 

Commitment to ongoing professional educational growth 
 
 Education and Experience: 
Master’s Degree or equivalent post-baccalaureate training in Anesthesia

Current CRNA license required 

BLS and ACLS certification required 

Preferred: 2 years of experience working as a CRNA, with at least 1 year in a GI lab, Surgery Center, or Critical Care setting 

Pre-Op and/or PACU experience is helpful 

Proficiency in MS Excel, electronic health systems, and databases such as EPIC 

Knowledge of GCP, federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA policies and procedures. 



Base Salary Range for this position is: $240,000-$270,000

Working Hours

• Work-Life Balance: At Peak Gastroenterology, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize our staff's well-being and offer a supportive work environment that promotes balance and fulfillment.
• Day Shifts: You'll enjoy consistent day shifts, providing you with predictable work hours and the opportunity to maintain a regular routine.
• No Nights: Our CRNA positions do not require night shifts, allowing you to enjoy evenings with your loved ones and pursue personal interests outside of work.
• Closed for All Major Holidays: We believe in celebrating important holidays with family and friends. Our practice is closed for all major holidays, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in holiday festivities without work-related obligations.
• Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC): As a CRNA at Peak Gastroenterology, you will have the opportunity to work in our state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical center, providing anesthesia care in an outpatient setting. This setting offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.