Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology

Maine Medical Center

Portland, ME

Full time – Flexible

Our team of CRNAs at Maine Medical Center, Maine’s only level 1 trauma center, truly sets us apart from other locations where you could invest your career as a CRNA.  We have a tight-knit group oriented towards offering the support you need to be successful in a fast-paced environment where we provide world-class care for our patients.

We also offer a relocation reimbursement package for qualified candidates and a $30,000 sign on bonus spread equally over the first three years of employment.

Our team of close to 100 CRNAs provide coverage for 30 operating rooms at Maine Medical Center along with numerous off-sites (e.g. EP/cath lab, IR, MRI, endoscopy, etc.) as well as the 10-operating room outpatient Scarborough Surgery Center.  Our CRNAs work in an anesthesia care team model alongside a private group of physician anesthesiologists to provide coverage for pediatric, neuro, ortho, trauma, general, vascular, obstetric, urological and thoracic cases.  Experienced as well as new graduate CRNAs are welcome to apply.  We offer a robust 4-week orientation program for new graduate CRNAs and tailored orientation for experienced staff joining the team.  We have full-time positions available with weekend call paid in addition to the base salary.  We cover the NBCRNA board exam fee for new graduates, NBCRNA CPC Exam fee and state licensing fees, provide BLS, ACLS & PALS recertification programs and offer an annual competitive continuing education allowance as well as free NBCRNA Class A credit for weekly Grand Rounds educational sessions.  MMC CRNAs also have access to annual high-fidelity anesthesia simulation sessions hosted by MMC CRNA facilitators and certified simulation specialists through MaineHealth’s Hannaford Center for Safety, Innovation and Simulation.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and APRN-CRNA in the State of Maine.
• Must have graduated from a nurse anesthesiology program accredited by the Council on Accreditation.
• Must be board certified as a CRNA by NBCRNA.
• Must possess a comprehensive understanding of all procedures and equipment used to administer anesthesia to various age groups, acuity levels and case types at Maine Medical Center.
• Must be certified in ACLS, PALS and BLS.
• Must possess a drive to continually improve one’s clinical skills and knowledge and bring a positive attitude that contributes to our organization’s mission of working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.

Benefits include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Sign-on bonus
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• ID Theft Protection
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Growth Opportunities

Additional Information 

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.”  MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org

At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.

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