Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Listed compensation
$150 - $250/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Azura Vascular Care is a national leader in vascular specialty services, and a
division of Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s largest dialysis provider. We
treat a range of vascular disorders using minimally invasive techniques in
state-of-the-art outpatient centers to achieve optimal patient outcomes while
delivering the best experience possible. We are hiring Certified Registered
Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Durham, NC.
Visit our website to learn more about Azura Vascular Clinic
https://www. azuravascularcare. com/
Become a CRNA at Azura Vascular Care
Join our team as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to work
autonomously and with the healthcare team to provide high-quality,
evidence-based anesthesia and pain care. As a vital member of our nursing team,
you will care for patients of all acuity levels across various settings for
procedures, including surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain
management.
Your responsibilities as a CRNA
* Pre-Anesthesia Assessment & Planning: Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations,
obtain informed consent, and develop anesthesia care plans.
* Medication & Equipment Management: Select, administer anesthetics, adjuvant
drugs, and fluids; manage and perform safety checks on equipment.
* Anesthesia Administration: Administer anesthesia and sedation, manage
airways, and ensure safe anesthesia delivery during procedures.
* Intraoperative & Peri-Anesthetic Monitoring: Monitor patient condition,
maintain time-based records, and adjust care to maintain stability.
* Post-Anesthesia Care & Discharge: Manage patient emergence and recovery,
provide follow-up care, and discharge from the post-anesthesia unit.
* Pain Management & Advanced Techniques: Implement pain management strategies,
including regional anesthesia and interventional procedures.
* Emergency & Critical Interventions: Stabilize patients in emergencies,
providing airway, cardiovascular, and respiratory support.
* Compliance, Safety, & Collaboration: Ensure patient safety, comply with
standards, participate in quality initiatives, and collaborate with teams.
Education and required credentials
* Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council
on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
* Current Appropriate State Licensure and complies with any applicable state
statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CRNAs.
* BLS and ACLS certification
* Is currently certified or recertified by the National Board of Certification
and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.
* Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer for the limits
required by this institution or state.
Experience and skills
* 8–12 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience; 5
years of CRNA experience preferred.
* Competent in performing as a CRNA in a clinical setting.
* Proficient in operating anesthesia equipment and providing perioperative or
operating room support to patients.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective
interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Skilled in providing age- and population-appropriate patient care.
* Understands principles of growth and development across the lifespan.
* Knowledgeable in infection control practices.
* Able to maintain confidentiality and follow facility policies and procedures.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work
location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience,
skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $150.00 - $250.00
What we offer
* Key benefits incl. compensation, working hour flexibility,
no-weekend/evening/on-calls, etc.
Physical demands and working conditions
The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those
required to perform this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations
may be made for individuals with disabilities.
* Work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with controlled
temperature and moderate noise levels.
* Potential exposure to infectious diseases, contagious materials, and
radiation.
* Protective gear may be required in procedure rooms for extended periods.
* Majority of time spent on feet.
* Role involves lifting and positioning patients.
* Must be able to lift objects over 50 pounds.
* May require 10-15% travel, primarily during business hours, with occasional
overnight travel.
SUPERVISION
* None
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in
accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service,
or other non-merit-based factors
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality anesthesia and pain care for patients across various surgical and diagnostic procedures. Responsibilities include pre-anesthesia planning, intraoperative monitoring, and managing patient recovery and discharge.
Requirements
Requires graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia program, current state licensure, and NBCRNA certification. Candidates should have 8-12 years of related experience, with 5 years specifically as a CRNA preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Fresenius Medical Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) — ranked against 912 active Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
CRNA Career Context
Fresenius Medical Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 150 active listings.
Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$416k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $441k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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