QuarterLine

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Augusta, ME

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Location: Augusta, Maine Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | Day Shift | Occasional On-Call Rotation Position Type: Contract or Permanent (based on availability and candidate preference)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join an interdisciplinary anesthesia care team at a federal medical facility in Augusta, ME. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered anesthesia services across a variety of surgical and procedural settings.

The CRNA will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality perioperative care to a diverse adult patient population, including veterans with complex comorbidities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct pre-anesthetic evaluations, including medical history reviews and physical assessments
  • Develop individualized anesthesia care plans and obtain informed consent
  • Administer general, regional, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), and local anesthesia in accordance with facility protocols
  • Monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring optimal physiologic status and adjusting anesthesia as needed
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record system
  • Participate in post-anesthesia care and follow-up evaluations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and uphold safety standards
  • Respond to emergency situations with sound clinical judgment and rapid interventions
  • Stay current with best practices and continuing education related to anesthesia and pain management

Minimum Requirements:

  • Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program (Master’s or Doctoral degree)
  • Must provide proof of degree (copy of diploma or official transcripts)
  • Certification & Licensure:
  • Current board certification or eligibility by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
  • Unrestricted, active RN and APRN license with authority to practice as a CRNA in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications (must be American Heart Association-approved)
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent and consistent experience practicing independently as a CRNA
  • Strong background in general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care techniques
  • Experience with adult surgical populations, ideally in a federal or hospital setting
  • References:
  • At least one valid professional reference verifying recent anesthesia experience and clinical competency

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with veteran or military populations
  • Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as CPRS or Cerner
  • Active DEA registration (if prescriptive authority is required for the role)
  • Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills

Additional Details:

  • Position may require federal background clearance
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
  • Housing/travel stipends available for qualifying candidates (if applicable)

About QuarterLine

QuarterLine is a health-focused services provider, specializing in Human Performance, Healthcare Consulting, Clinical Services, and Information Technology Services. Our team of highly qualified healthcare professionals support federal and commercial customers.

We are a proud subsidiary of Planned Systems International (PSI), Inc.

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  • Total Population

    18,938

  • Median Rent

    $865

  • Median Home Value

    $166,100

  • Median Income

    $45,006

Posted April 22, 2025