Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Great Bend
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Job Description
Position Title
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Great Bend
Great Bend Hospital
Position Summary / Career Interest
A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.
The University of Kansas Health System, Great Bend Campus is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join its dynamic team. Both newly trained and experienced CRNAs are welcome to apply. Enjoy a friendly and collaborative culture with mentorship for new graduates, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
Offering a generous new graduate stipend to SRNAs with early commitment, and a competitive signing bonus to experienced CRNAs. Shadowing opportunities are also available.
Successful completion of nursing anesthesia program, certification, and eligibility for licensure in the State of Kansas are required.
Why Join Our Team?
- Broad caseload in multiple surgical specialties - ortho, general surgery,
OB-GYN
- CRNAs perform a full range of procedures
- Additional compensation available for excess call
We Provide
- Generous Employer-funded retirement plan
- Relocation stipend if moving >50 miles outside Great Bend
- Paid time off for vacation, as well as for continuing education
- Generous healthcare benefits, including dental and vision coverage
- Annual CEU allowance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Epic EMR
About the University of Kansas Great Bend Campus
The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus includes a 33-bed, not-for-profit hospital providing short-term acute care services along with orthopedic, obstetric, and surgical care units, radiology and an emergency department including Level IV trauma services. The medical pavilion, also located on the Great Bend Campus, provides specialty ambulatory care including obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, general surgery and specialty clinics.
In the Great Bend community, The University of Kansas Health System also has St.
Rose Medical Pavilion. St. Rose Medical Pavilion, located on Broadway Avenue, provides Family Medicine (Including Family Medicine with Obstetrics and Family Medicine with Sports Medicine, specialty outpatient care including cardiac rehab and various specialty care clinics during the month. It also provides a Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic for nonemergency situations.
The University of Kansas Health System employs approximately 400 associates in its Great Bend, Kansas, facilities.
About Great Bend, Kansas
Situated in Barton County, Great Bend is home to nearly 15,000 residents. It is an ideal community for families, boasting excellent schools and numerous attractions. Spend your weekends at Wetlands Waterpark, join a Great Bend Rec program, or explore the free Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo. During the summer, don't miss the local farmers market, the Summer Street Stroll, outdoor movies in Jack Kilby Square, mud volleyball during June Jaunt, or concerts at Party in the Park.
The active downtown area offers plenty to enjoy, from food trucks to the local brewery. Final Fridays on Forest provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow community members and soak in the lively atmosphere. The holiday season brings beautifully illuminated displays, best enjoyed by taking a ride on the Great Bend trolley.
For sports enthusiasts, the recently renovated sports complex hosts multiple sporting events and Barton Community College activities. Outdoor recreation options abound, with Cheyenne Bottoms, the largest inland marsh in the United States, located near Great Bend. The community is surrounded by numerous parks and trails, ensuring ample opportunities for outdoor activities. No matter your interests, Great Bend offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Interested Applicants Send CV
Ann Terry
ATerry2@kumc.edu [ATerry2@kumc.edu]
cell 816.419.4523
Time TYPE
Full time
Job Requisition ID
R-46927
Important Information for You to Know as You Apply
- The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
- The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu [asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu].
- Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program. pdf
and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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Key Responsibilities
The CRNA provides anesthesia and pain care services across various settings and for patients of all acuity levels. They work both autonomously and collaboratively with an interprofessional team.
Requirements
Successful completion of a nursing anesthesia program and certification are required. Eligibility for licensure in the State of Kansas is also necessary.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — CRNA Career Context
Of the 50 active CRNA listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
CRNA pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | CRNA median $270k (middle half $248k–$300k)374 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kansas index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| CRNA listings in Kansas | 16 active | 1,254 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 76% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US CRNA listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Anesthesiology listings | 308 in the last 30 days | 269 the 30 days before (+14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| CRNA pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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