Anesthesiology Specialist

1 week ago


Chardon, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Anesthesiology Specialist to join our team at University Hospitals. As a key member of our Anesthesia Care Team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective administration of anesthetics to patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough patient interviews to assess readiness for anesthesia and develop personalized anesthetic plans
  • Collaborate with patients and families to educate them about the anesthetic plan and potential risks
  • Prepare patients for anesthesia by starting necessary access lines and initiating therapies as needed
  • Assist with the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia, adhering to Anesthesia Care Team guidelines
  • Ensure safe patient transport to post-operative areas and facilitate a smooth transition of care to nursing staff
  • Perform ventilation functions, including intubation, as a member of the resuscitation team
Requirements
  • CRNA (RN & AANA) Ohio State Nursing Board Certificate of Authority
  • AANA Certification
Physical Demands

The successful candidate will be required to meet the following physical demands:

  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Sitting: Rarely
  • Lifting: Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
  • Carrying: Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
  • Pushing: Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
  • Pulling: Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
  • Climbing: Occasionally (up to 50 lbs)
  • Balancing: Occasionally
  • Stooping: Frequently
  • Kneeling: Frequently
  • Crouching: Frequently
  • Crawling: Occasionally
  • Reaching: Frequently
  • Handling: Frequently
  • Grasping: Frequently
  • Feeling: Constantly
  • Talking: Constantly
  • Hearing: Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions: Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Constantly