Sr. Nurse Anesthetist – Part Time; CRNA - Anesthetist NURSE SR EX

Overview

The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine delivers comprehensive anesthesia and pain management services across a wide range of clinical settings within the Hospital and Clinics. Key service areas include, but are not limited to:
Pavilion Operating Rooms, Same Day Surgery Center (SDSC), Children's Surgery Center (CSC), Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Interventional Radiology (IR), Pulmonary Lab, Cancer Center, Gastrointestinal (GI) Labs (including Midtown GI), Electrophysiology (EP) Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Labor & Delivery, Pain Management Center, MRI, Burn Unit, Emergency Room, all Intensive Care Units, and the 48X-Complex expected to open in July 2025.

The Department is nationally recognized, dynamic, and rapidly growing, dedicated to advancing clinical excellence, innovative research, and education. UC Davis Health is committed to equity and providing a supportive environment for staff and clinicians.

This position serves as a skilled and experienced anesthesia provider, operating under the general supervision of attending medical faculty. The role involves delivering high-quality anesthesia care and airway management to a diverse patient population, including pediatric through geriatric patients, and managing complex, high-acuity cases across multiple specialties.

• Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) without restriction
• Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• Current California RN license, in process, or ability to obtain California RN license by time of hire
• Current CRNA license, with ability to obtain California CRNA license and proof of application by time of hire
• NBCRNA certification as a CRNA by time of hire
• Graduate of an accredited CRNA Masters or Doctoral Program by time of hire
• Experience with high acuity cases
• Knowledge of general nursing theories and practices
• Strong skills in airway management and use of anesthetic agents and related drugs
• Knowledge of invasive monitoring techniques and interpretation
• Ability to establish priorities and organize workload
• Understanding of legal implications for clinical practice
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure
• Strong interpersonal communication and written communication skills
• Ability to document accurately in the EMR
• Ability to prioritize controlled-substance stewardship with accurate documentation

• 10% – PATIENT ASSESSMENT/PLANS ANESTHESIA CARE
• 5% – PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION OF LOW RISK PATIENTS FOR ELECTIVE AMBULATORY SURGERY
• 55% – IMPLEMENTS AND EVALUATES ANESTHESIA CARE
• 5% – COMMUNICATION
• 5% – TEACHING
• 10% – MAINTAINS A SAFE HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT AND COST CONTAINMENT
• 5% – LEADERSHIP
• 5% – PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND BEHAVIOR

The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine is a multispecialty practice dedicated to advancing clinical excellence, education, and research. The department supports multiple operating locations and provides extensive anesthesia and related services annually. UC Davis Health emphasizes equity and belonging across its workforce.

• Salary: $ - $ annually
• Updated Sign-on Bonus:
  Up to 20% of the annual base pay, prorated with claw back and three-year payback
• Relocation:
  Up to $10,000
• Salary Frequency:
  Biweekly
• Salary Grade: 100
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  ANESTHETIST NURSE SR EX
• UC Job Code: 007864
• Number of Positions:
  Multiple
• Appointment Type:
  Staff:
  Career
• Percentage of Time: 60%
• Shift: Variable (8, 10, 12, 13 hour shifts; minimal off-shifts and minimal callback)
• Location:
  
  Patient Support Services Bldg (HSP
  014) – Sacramento, CA
• Union Representation: NX-Nurses
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• This position is 100% on-site

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the rewards of working for UC Davis Health. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, extensively paid leave, retirement options, education reimbursement, and professional development opportunities. See the Benefits Summary pages for details and eligibility.

• Standing: 6 to 8+ hours
• Walking: 6 to 8+ hours
• Sitting: 3 to 6 hours
• Lifting/Carrying: 0-25…