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Yale New Haven Health
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Graduate Registered Nurse Anesthetist- Bridgeport, CT

CRNAPart-Time MD-Supervised State

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Job Description

  • Specialty: Graduate Registered Nurse Anesthetist (GRNA)
  • Hospital Site: Bridgeport Hospital
  • Location: Bridgeport, CT
  • Work Schedule: Day / Evening
  • Scheduled Hours: 36
  • Position Type:.90
  • EMR System: EPIC

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Provides exceptional patient care in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons and other physicians to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.

Cultivates a patient centric environment which focuses on the whole individual inclusive of physical, psychosocial, spiritual and functional needs of the patient, family, and significant others.

Serves as the focal professional for the continuity of care in patient care within scope of practice standards, as well as specialty specific standards to address and resolve problems that may arise.

$60K Sign-on Bonus Available!

Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?

Excellent work environment – Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too.

Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!

Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a sign-on bonus. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team.

Relocation Assistance – We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.

Benefits- Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions.

Employment Perks- Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physician. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food.

Responsibilities

  • 1. Clinical Care
  • 1.1 The Graduate Registered Nurse Anesthetist (GRNA) implements accurate, safe, patient centric anesthetic care.
  • 2. Professional Skill
  • 2.1 Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines.
  • 3. Information Management

3.1 The GRNA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure.

  • 4. Quality Management
  • 4.1 The GRNA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
  • 5. Professional Development
  • 5.1 The GRNA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate Registered Nurse Anesthetist who Completion of Certified Nurse Anesthetist Training Program Graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetist Council on accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs. Current State of Connecticut Nursing License, application pending for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure in the State of Connecticut.

Experience

Recent graduate of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist training program. Prefer clinical working experience as a CRNA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required.

Licensure

State of CT RN license, ACLS Must take and pass the certification exam by the Council on Accreditation on Nurse Anesthetists within 90 days of graduation.

Special Skills

GRNA's must have sharp concentration and focus, along with the ability to stay calm under stressful conditions. GRNAs must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with surgeons and the surgical support team, as well as with patients and their families.

A calm and reassuring manner is one way to inspire trust in patients, who may be apprehensive about surgery, as well as the surgical team. Anesthetic patient management must be immediate and responsive. Flexibility and adaptability are required.

Additional Information

  • To learn more, please email or schedule an interview with our In-House Provider Recruiter:
  • James Hammell
  • 475-339-6050
  • James.Hammell@YNHH.ORG
  • Book Time with Me

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YNHHS Requisition ID

134460

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Anesthesia deliveryPatient monitoringVital signs monitoringClinical documentationPatient-centered careCritical thinkingCommunicationStress management

Anesthesiology — CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
63% this job
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 30% of Anesthesiology (CRNA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 202 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Bridgeport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$404k
Typical market rent
$1,990/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Yale New Haven Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Haven, CT
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus $60,000
Relocation assistance
Pension plan
Health, dental, vision insurance
CME opportunities