Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Per Diem 1099 Job ID 1723747
1 day ago
Hialeah
Job Description HSA Florida Physician Group Role: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Per Diem 1099 Location: Miami/Hialeah, South Florida Facility: Palmetto General Hospital Position Overview HSA Florida Physician Group, a member of HSA Hospitals (Hospital Systems of America), is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our expanding anesthesia program at Palmetto General Hospital, Miami/Hialeah, South Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-quality perioperative team in a well-established hospital setting with a strong commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and provider support. This position is a Per Diem / PRN 1099 independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and substantial professional autonomy. Key Responsibilities • Perform comprehensive pre‑anesthesia assessments, including review of medical history, medications, allergies, and relevant diagnostic tests., • Discuss anesthetic options, risks, and benefits with patients and obtain or verify informed consent in accordance with facility policy., • Develop and implement anesthesia care plans appropriate to the patient and procedure, in collaboration with the anesthesia care team., • Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care using IV, inhalational, and other modalities as appropriate for medical/surgical procedures., • Perform induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia; titrate anesthetic agents and adjunct medications to maintain hemodynamic stability and patient safety., • Manage airway and ventilation (e.g., endotracheal intubation, supraglottic airways, mechanical ventilation, extubating) and respond promptly to changes in patient condition., • Monitor physiological parameters (e.g., ECG, blood pressure, oxygenation, ventilation, temperature, urine output) and intervene, as necessary., • Provide post‑anesthesia care, including pain management, hemodynamic stabilization, and safe transfer to PACU or other units, ensuring concise and accurate handoff communication., • Respond to intraoperative and perioperative emergencies with appropriate resuscitation and advanced airway management., • Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of anesthesia records in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards., • Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and continuing education activities, as applicable., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to develop and implement individualized perioperative care plans; participate in case reviews, care planning meetings, and other collaborative decision-making., • Adhere to hospital bylaws, departmental policies, and professional practice regulations., • Perform other anesthesia-related duties as requested., • Obstetric anesthesia shifts are available. Schedule and Workload • Per Diem / PRN 1099 independent contractor role., • Standard shift length: 8 hours., • Competitive pricing is available for accepting a minimum commitment of at least 2 weekend shifts per month; other after-hour shift options are available., • Shift guarantee: 2 hours paid, whether cases proceed or take less time., • Additional shifts may be available based on departmental needs and provider interest. Qualifications & Skills • Graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia program., • Valid certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)., • Current, unrestricted state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)., • Current state licensure/recognition as an APRN/CRNA, as applicable., • Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross., • Ability to obtain and maintain professional malpractice insurance as a 1099 contractor., • Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing as a CRNA., • At least 1 year practicing with a high degree of independence (e.g., solo, or largely self‑directed practice) strongly preferred., • Recent experience providing general anesthesia in a hospital or surgical setting., • Experience delivering anesthesia in an acute care facility strongly preferred., • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment., • Strong commitment to patient-centered, high-quality perioperative care. Key Competencies • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills with a focus on patient safety and high-quality outcomes., • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, manage time, and prioritize in a busy perioperative environment., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare team members., • Comfort with autonomous decision‑making within the scope of practice and institutional policies., • Commitment to evidence‑based practice, ongoing professional development, and participation in quality and safety initiatives. Practice Environment • Acute care hospital perioperative and procedural areas (e.g., operating rooms, procedural suites)., • Collaborative, team-based environment with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and allied health professionals., • Emphasis on a positive, respectful, and engaging culture where the CRNA is a key leader in patient care. Compensation & Benefits (1099) • Highly competitive hourly compensation, negotiable based on a combination of market conditions, after-hours shift commitments, and experience., • Shift guarantee of 2 hours per shift, paid whether cases proceed or finish early., • Opportunities for additional shifts and expanded responsibilities based on performance and departmental needs. Why South Florida? South Florida offers an exceptional quality of life: • Year-round sunshine and warm climate., • World-class beaches, boating, and outdoor recreation., • Vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scenes., • No Florida state income tax., • Easy access to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and international airports.