
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) - Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $215,750.00 - $240,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Premium base salary
competitive bonus
Student Loan Forgiveness
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Annual continuing education stipend
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement benefits
wellness center access
Personal provider concierge program
Job Description
MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology (MMGA) is a well-established and respected division within MedStar Health, the largest health system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. region. Recognized as a leader in anesthesia services, MMGA is the largest employed anesthesia group in this region. The group offers advanced, innovative care supported by significant research initiatives and one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country. MedStar Health itself has earned accolades such as "America's Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek for diversity, inclusion, and overall workplace quality, in addition to being named one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes. This reputation reflects the organization's commitment to professional development, employee wellbeing, and high standards of patient care.
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) role at MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology's Lafayette Ambulatory Surgery Center in Washington, D.C., offers an exciting opportunity to work within a vibrant and collaborative team. This position involves managing anesthesia care for a diverse patient population undergoing procedures including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gastrointestinal, hand surgery, pain management, and gynecology. The surgery center emphasizes weekday-only work schedules, with no night, weekend, or holiday shifts, making this an excellent role for those seeking work-life balance.
This position is primarily full-time (1.0 FTE preferred), but candidates interested in part-time opportunities will also be considered. The role offers a competitive and attractive salary range from $215,750 to $240,000 annually, reflecting the high level of expertise required. Additionally, there are comprehensive benefits including a premium base salary and competitive bonuses, eligibility for student loan forgiveness as part of a nonprofit organization, and generous paid time off with 6-7 weeks of vacation up front plus paid holidays.
Beyond the financial package, the role offers an annual continuing education (CE) stipend as well as reimbursement for license and medical staff fees, supporting ongoing professional development and licensure maintenance. Excellent retirement benefits are provided, including an employer match that adds significant value to long-term financial planning. Health coverage options are broad, with multiple plans available including dental and vision insurance, complemented by exclusive access to wellness centers and a personal provider concierge program to support overall employee health and satisfaction.
Joining MMGA means becoming part of a highly respected health system with a culture oriented towards innovation, professional growth, and exceptional patient care. The collaborative environment fosters strong professional relationships between the anesthesia team, physicians, and other staff, ensuring a supportive workplace. Candidates who value challenging work and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes will find this position fulfilling.
Overall, this role provides a rare combination of professional challenge, excellent compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a balanced schedule within one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. If you are seeking a progressive career with substantial personal and professional rewards, MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology welcomes your application to join their dedicated team of anesthesia care professionals.
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) role at MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology's Lafayette Ambulatory Surgery Center in Washington, D.C., offers an exciting opportunity to work within a vibrant and collaborative team. This position involves managing anesthesia care for a diverse patient population undergoing procedures including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gastrointestinal, hand surgery, pain management, and gynecology. The surgery center emphasizes weekday-only work schedules, with no night, weekend, or holiday shifts, making this an excellent role for those seeking work-life balance.
This position is primarily full-time (1.0 FTE preferred), but candidates interested in part-time opportunities will also be considered. The role offers a competitive and attractive salary range from $215,750 to $240,000 annually, reflecting the high level of expertise required. Additionally, there are comprehensive benefits including a premium base salary and competitive bonuses, eligibility for student loan forgiveness as part of a nonprofit organization, and generous paid time off with 6-7 weeks of vacation up front plus paid holidays.
Beyond the financial package, the role offers an annual continuing education (CE) stipend as well as reimbursement for license and medical staff fees, supporting ongoing professional development and licensure maintenance. Excellent retirement benefits are provided, including an employer match that adds significant value to long-term financial planning. Health coverage options are broad, with multiple plans available including dental and vision insurance, complemented by exclusive access to wellness centers and a personal provider concierge program to support overall employee health and satisfaction.
Joining MMGA means becoming part of a highly respected health system with a culture oriented towards innovation, professional growth, and exceptional patient care. The collaborative environment fosters strong professional relationships between the anesthesia team, physicians, and other staff, ensuring a supportive workplace. Candidates who value challenging work and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes will find this position fulfilling.
Overall, this role provides a rare combination of professional challenge, excellent compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a balanced schedule within one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. If you are seeking a progressive career with substantial personal and professional rewards, MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology welcomes your application to join their dedicated team of anesthesia care professionals.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or related field
- Completion of accredited nurse anesthesia program or anesthesia assistant training
- Minimum of 2 years clinical anesthesia experience
- Ability to work weekdays only with no nights, weekends, or holidays
- Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills
- Compliance with all state and federal healthcare regulations
- Eligibility to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Valid CRNA or CAA certification
- Current state licensure to practice anesthesia
- Experience in ambulatory surgery settings preferred
- Knowledge of anesthesia equipment and monitoring technology
- Strong understanding of patient safety protocols
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to continuous professional development
Job Duties
- Administer anesthesia for a variety of surgical procedures including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gastrointestinal, hand, pain, and gynecology
- Collaborate with physicians and surgical teams to develop anesthesia plans
- Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels accordingly during procedures
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation related to anesthesia care
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in anesthesia practice
- Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
- Provide preoperative and postoperative care related to anesthesia management
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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