Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Rapid City Hospital
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Job Description
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- Primary Work Location
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
Department: RCH CRNAs
- Scheduled Weekly Hours
- 40
Job Summary
It starts with heart. That is what you will do each day. As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Monument Health, you will be valued as an essential team member providing compassionate patient focused care. You will discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and— most importantly— a life-changing career. You will make a difference. Every day.
As a CRNA, you will work in collaboration with anesthesiologists to provide safe, efficient, and effective delivery and management of anesthesia and analgesia services for the surgical and obstetrical patients of Monument Health healing environments. At Monument Health, our CRNAs integrate education, research, management, leadership and consultation into clinical roles, and function in collegial relationships with nursing peers and other professionals and individuals who influence the health environment.
Our vision at Monument Health is to be one team, to listen, to be inclusive, and to show we care. To do the right thing. Every time. If you share this philosophy, we hope you’ll join us.
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
*Supportive work culture
*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
*Opportunities for growth and advancement
*Tuition assistance/reimbursement
*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
*Flexible scheduling
Job Description
Essential Functions:
Rapid City Hospital Functions
Assesses Anesthesia care to assure its quality and contribution to positive patient outcomes.
Demonstrates responsibility by responding to other anesthesia needs outside the surgery areas as well as unexpected or increased needs in the surgery area.
Formulates a patient-specific plan for anesthesia care and obtains informed consent for the planned anesthetic intervention from the patient or legal guardian.
Implements and adjusts the anesthesia care plan during the peri-operative period, based on the patient’s physiological response. Monitor the patient’s physiologic condition as appropriate for the type of anesthesia and specific patient needs.
- Performs a thorough and complete pre anesthesia assessment.
- All other duties as assigned.
Spearfish Hospital Functions
Assesses Anesthesia care to assure its quality and contribution to positive patient outcomes.
Demonstrates responsibility by responding to other anesthesia needs outside the surgery areas as well as unexpected or increased needs in the surgery area.
Formulates a patient-specific plan for anesthesia care and obtains informed consent for the planned anesthetic intervention from the patient or legal guardian.
Implements and adjusts the anesthesia care plan during the peri-operative period, based on the patient’s physiological response. Monitor the patient’s physiologic condition as appropriate for the type of anesthesia and specific patient needs.
Performs a thorough and complete pre and post anesthesia assessment with complete, accurate, and timely documentation of pertinent information on the patient’s medical record.
All other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Required
Education - Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Certifications - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA); Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - South Dakota Board of Nursing; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA); Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Preferred
- Experience - 1+ years of Healthcare Experience; 1+ years of Related Experience
- Education - Masters degree in Health Related Field
Scheduling Requirements: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.
Physical Requirements: Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances.
- Job Category
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Job Family
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Shift: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department
Employee Type
Regular
10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Make a difference. Every day.
Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Key Responsibilities
The CRNA will collaborate with anesthesiologists to provide safe and effective anesthesia and analgesia services for surgical and obstetrical patients. Responsibilities include performing pre-anesthesia assessments, formulating patient-specific care plans, and monitoring physiological responses during peri-operative periods.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and possess current RN and CRNA certifications from the South Dakota Board of Nursing. Additionally, ACLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
CRNA Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for South Dakota is 88.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of South Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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