UPMC·Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
The CRNA provides comprehensive anesthetic care, including induction, maintenance, and emergence, in cooperation with a supervising physician. They are responsible for monitoring patient reactions to sedatives and ensuring safety throughout the peri-anesthesia process.
Exciting CRNA Opportunity at UPMC Cranberry Ambulatory Surgery Center!
Elevate Your Career with UPMC: Join Our Dynamic CRNA Team and Make a Difference in Patient Care!
Location: University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Anesthesiology Department, PMC Passavant, Cranberry ASC Position: Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Why Choose UPMC Passavant Cranberry ASC?
Work-Life Balance You’ll Love Enjoy a predictable Monday–Friday schedule with daylight hours, multiple shift options, and guaranteed breaks—giving you time for what matters most.
Engaging Clinical Variety Join a dynamic 4-OR Ambulatory Surgery Center where you’ll handle a diverse mix of cases: General Surgery, GYN, Upper/Lower Extremity Orthopedics, Plastics, and Cataracts.
It’s the perfect blend of bread-and-butter procedures with opportunities to keep your skills sharp.
Career Growth That Moves with You Be part of a robust network of over 4,000 APP professionals and 616+ CRNAs.
Our comprehensive career ladder and flexible scheduling options are designed to support your professional development, reward your contributions, and help you thrive at every stage of your career.
CRNA Career Ladder: Our Ladder helps you see the rewards quickly. 87%25 of our CRNAs have advanced in our unique Ladder. You are empowered to select your areas of interest while earning financial rewards for your career pathway. Enhanced Sign-On Package: Competitive salary with newly increased ranges and substantial sign-on bonuses. Generous Relocation Assistance: Seamless transition with our relocation support. Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a balanced work-life with options for flexible shifts and PTO advancement. Expansive Tier Program: Accelerate your salary growth at credentialed sites and benefit from performance-based annual pay increases. Site Movement Incentives: Recognition and rewards for your flexibility and dedication.
The CRNA provides anesthetic care for all patients in cooperation with the supervising physician, following Department of Anesthesiology standards and hospital policies. They administer anesthesia, monitor patients' reactions to sedatives and anesthetic agents, and inform the anesthesiologist of any adverse conditions that may threaten patient safety.
Administer anesthesia and related care, including pre-anesthetic preparation, induction, maintenance, emergence, post-anesthesia care, and peri-anesthesia support. Assumes responsibility and is accountable for controlled substances according to department and hospital policy and State and federal guidelines Assists with the teaching and evaluation of newly hired CRNAs, GRNAs, and SRNAs. Performs according to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Review appropriate documentation for informed consent and identify appropriate surgical site with operating room staff and surgeon in accordance with departmental and regulatory compliance standards Participate in the Quality Improvement (QI) process through documentation, incident reporting, evaluation, education, and implementation.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program and hold a valid RN license in Pennsylvania. Board certification by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists and current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.
