Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- 25K Sign on Bonus

CRNAIncludes callFull-Time MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

from $200,000

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist – $25K Sign-On Bonus in Dallas, Texas, United States. Salaries from $200,000 a year with a $25K Incentive! Why UT Southwestern?

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepares and administers anesthetic agents to patients to desensitize them to permit performance of medical or surgical procedures.
  • Performs pre-anesthesia evaluation of patient to ascertain physiological and psychological factors which influence selection of anesthetic agent and formulation of plan of anesthetic management.
  • Monitors patient in operating room to maintain patient in homeostatic condition and to ensure unnecessary injuries are not inflicted on patient.
  • Records anesthetic information on anesthesia chart to provide permanent record necessary for care of patient, material for teaching and studies, and to establish medical-legal record.

Requirements

  • Must also be registered by Board of Nurse Examiners for State of Texas as Nurse Anesthetist.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: Salaries from $200,000 a year
  • Signing bonus: $25,000.
  • CME allowance: $2,500.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Licensure & Certifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing and nurse anesthesia school with valid Texas RN and Nurse Anesthetist licensure. Required certifications include NBCRNA, ACLS, and PALS.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Anesthesia AdministrationPatient MonitoringClinical SupervisionPatient CareHomeostatic Maintenance

Anesthesiology — CRNA Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$200k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $206k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active CRNA listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$200k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$14k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
65% this job
Sign-on bonus
60% this job
Loan repayment
40% this job
Relocation assistance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

1.9/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • On-site
  • Includes call
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About UT Southwestern Medical Center

Higher Education
Dallas, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare
PTO and paid holidays
On-site childcare
Wage and merit increases
Advance Practice Providers Incentive program (up to $10,000/yr)
Specialty Team Bonus ($15,000/yr)
Continuing educational fund ($2,500)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer