CRNA - Anesthesia - Duluth, MN
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Performs clinical anesthesia duties and takes
appropriate responsibility for direct patient care and for on-call
as assigned. Prioritizes anesthetic decisions, administers
anesthetic agents following protocols and guidelines and
communicates patient status to healthcare team members. This
individual performs coordinating duties by facilitating staff
coverage, assignments and breaks in the surgical area. This
individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth
and development of the life span. The ability to assess data
reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret
information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is
required. The CRNA demonstrates leadership through involvement on
committees and/team projects, education, and research and actively
seeks to improve the practice of nursing through performance
improvement initiatives. This individual is active in professional
organizations and participates in community activities. The CRNA
will ensure that the patient and family are partners in the plan of
anesthesia care.West Market:2 years of clinical experience as a
CRNA is required for this position Education Qualifications: CRNA –
Duluth, MN Administers anesthesia to patients of all ages in the
operating room, delivery room, and provides other related services
as needed in other patient care areas according to Medical Center
policies and procedures. Position requires high level of customer
service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with
patients, co-workers, and others. PRACTICE SPECIFICS Medically
directed practice with collegial Anesthesiologists 19 active ORs at
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), 380-bed tertiary
care center, Level I Trauma Center; high acuity 11 active ORs at
Essentia Health Duluth (formally Miller Dwan) a 151-bed care
center; approximately 80% outpatient surgeries 8, 10, 12, & 16-hour
shifts Other anesthetizing sites are EP lab, Endoscopy, OB, CT,
Northern Pines Hospital (Aurora, MN) Busy surgical schedule,
diverse practice excluding transplant and complex pediatrics JOB
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Education and/or
years’ experience required: Has graduated from an accredited school
of nursing Has graduated from an accredited school of nurse
anesthesia Knowledge of current principles and methods of general,
regional and local anesthetics Ability to function in stressful and
emergent situations Licensure/Certifications required: Holds a
current license in the state of practice Is certified by the
National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse
Anesthetists; and has graduated from an accredited school of nurse
anesthesia and is awaiting initial certification. Must pass
certification exam within 12 months of graduation. Re-certified per
the NBCRNA Holds current BCLS/ACLS certification Knowledge, Skills,
Abilities and Mental Requirements Knowledge of current principles
and methods of general, regional and local anesthetics Ability to
function in stressful and emergent situations Hired candidates may
be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of
bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation
Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or
protected Veteran Status. Search or Apply online at
www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact: Deven Lord, Market
Recruiter Email: Deven.Lord@EssentiaHealth.org
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Holds a current license in
the state of practice. Is certified by the National Board of
Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA);
and has graduated from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia and
is awaiting initial certification. Must pass certification exam
within 12 months of graduation. Re-certified per the NBCRNA. Basic
Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular
Life Support (ACLS) certification within 90 days of hire. Employee
Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to
supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our
comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and
disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your
needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help
you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional
development through training, tuition reimbursement, and
educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home,
we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness
resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details,
refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at
(218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: / Hours Per Pay Period: Compensation Range:
$140.00 - $140.00 / hour Union: FTE: 1 Weekends: Call Obligations:
Sign On Bonus:
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