Anesthesiology Specialist
1 week ago
Chardon, Ohio, United States
University Hospitals
Full time
Job SummaryWe 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
- CRNA (RN & AANA) Ohio State Nursing Board Certificate of Authority
- AANA Certification
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