Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA;

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Hospital‑employed Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) position offering high case volume across Main OR, CVOR, ambulatory and off‑site locations with opportunities for clinical instruction, flexible scheduling and advanced technology in a Level 1 Trauma Center.

Competitive compensation includes large sign‑on bonuses (higher for cardiac experience), generous PTO, relocation, malpractice tail coverage, continuing education support and full benefits. Requires graduation from an AANA‑accredited program, MSN/DNP or equivalent, state RN/APN licensure, NBCRNA certification (or eligibility) and current BLS/ACLS/PALS.

• Team Environment: 60+ CRNAs, 22 Anesthesiologists, 12 Dedicated support staff.
• Educational Leadership:
  Clinical instructor opportunities with SIUE and Millikin/Decatur Nurse Anesthesia programs.
• High Case Volume & Variety: 31,000+ anesthetics annually across 23 Main ORs, 4 CVORs, 6 Ambulatory Surgery ORs, multiple off‑site locations (OB, GI, IR, ECT, Cath Lab). Patients of all ages and ASA classifications.
• Flexible Scheduling:
  Multiple shifts available, at‑home call coverage.
• Advanced Technology:
  Level 1 Trauma Center, standardized anesthesia equipment system‑wide, robust EHR (Cerner).

• $60,000 sign‑on bonus for experienced CRNAs who commit to a one‑year term.
• Additional $15,000 incentive for CRNAs with cardiac anesthesia experience.
• 80 hours of front‑loaded PTO.
• Generous PTO accrual.
• Relocation assistance.
• Continuing education: 5 days + $4,500 paid annually.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Hospital‑employed with full benefits package.
• Financial assistance programs available.

• Completion of an AANA‑accredited anesthesia program.
• MSN, DNP or equivalent.
• Illinois RN and APN licensure (or eligibility).
• NBCRNA certification (or new grads eligible for certification).
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS.

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Take the next step in your CRNA career with a team committed to clinical excellence, innovation and continuous learning.

1 Trauma Center, sign‑on bonus, continuing education, clinical instructor, hospital‑employed.