Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Welcome to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the world's leading cancer treatment and research institutions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team. As a CRNA at MSK, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective anesthesia care to our patients undergoing various surgical procedures. Our ideal candidate is someone who is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, possesses strong critical thinking skills, and is a team player. If you are passionate about oncology and anesthesia, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Provide safe and effective anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical procedures at MSK Cancer Center.
2. Administer anesthesia and monitor patients' vital signs before, during, and after surgery.
3. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient-specific anesthesia plans.
4. Conduct preoperative evaluations and obtain informed consent from patients.
5. Ensure that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and properly functioning for each surgical procedure.
6. Educate patients and their families about anesthesia procedures, potential risks, and post-operative care.
7. Continuously assess and monitor patients' response to anesthesia and adjust dosage as needed.
8. Document patient information, anesthesia administration, and any complications or adverse reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
9. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and healthcare staff.
10. Participate in ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date with advancements in anesthesia techniques and technology.
11. Collaborate with other CRNAs and healthcare team members to ensure effective and efficient patient care.
12. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide compassionate care to patients and their families.
13. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical and legal standards.
14. Comply with all MSK Cancer Center policies and procedures.
15. Act as a role model and mentor to junior CRNAs and other healthcare staff.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in New York, NY, USA is between $190,000 and $250,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Experienced CRNAs may earn higher salaries, while those just starting out may earn salaries on the lower end of the range. Additionally, CRNAs who work in urban areas, such as New York City, may earn higher salaries compared to those who work in more rural areas.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.