Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Summary and Responsibilities

About CommonSpirit Memorial: A regional leader in healthcare for Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia, CommonSpirit Memorial is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization and proud member of CommonSpirit Health. With 4,700 dedicated employees and almost 500 affiliated physicians, we are committed to the healing ministry of the Church, providing a continuum of care that includes preventative, primary, and acute hospital services, as well as specialized care in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, orthopedics, and rehabilitation.

Our unwavering commitment to excellence is reflected in our accolades:

• Best Regional Hospital: Named Best Regional Hospital in the Chattanooga area by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th consecutive year, and ranked among the top hospitals in Tennessee (No. 4).
• 'A' Hospital Safety Grade: Consistently recognized with an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, demonstrating our dedication to patient safety.

The Opportunity:

• New grads encouraged to apply!
• Wide variety of cases
• No OB
• Call position available
• EPIC EMR
• Team covers: CommonSpirit Memorial - Glenwood and Hixson locations, and CommonSpirit Memorial in Ringgold, GA
• Full benefits - 401k with match, malpractice and tail coverage
• CME
• Starting bonus opportunity

We are driven by our mission to improve the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable. Join a team where clinical distinction and a strong sense of mission and community converge to deliver exceptional patient care.

• Ability to obtain TN and GA licensure
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Completion of nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor. Compliance with criteria for biannual re-certification, as defined by the AANA Council on Re-certification of Nurse Anesthetists.

CommonSpirit Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of the Church. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, it offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary and acute hospital care, as well as cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, and stroke care, and orthopedic and rehabilitation services. CommonSpirit Memorial is a regional referral center of choice with 4,700 employees and almost 500 affiliated physicians providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia.

About Chattanooga, TN: The Scenic City

Chattanooga is a city located in Hamilton County, Tennessee, situated in the southeastern part of the state where the Appalachian Mountains meet the Cumberland Plateau. It is the fourth-largest city in Tennessee, fondly known as "The Scenic City," Chattanooga is recognized for its picturesque setting along the Tennessee River, nestled amidst surrounding mountains and ridges, including the iconic Lookout Mountain. This natural environment contributes significantly to its identity and appeal.

Historically, Chattanooga played a pivotal role in the Civil War due to its strategic rail and river junctions. Today, it has undergone significant urban revitalization, transforming its downtown and riverfront areas into vibrant centers for commerce, tourism, and recreation.

The city boasts a diverse economy with strengths in manufacturing, healthcare, education, and tourism. It hosts numerous cultural attractions, including the Tennessee Aquarium, multiple museums, and a thriving arts scene. Chattanooga is also widely celebrated for its extensive outdoor recreation opportunities, attracting enthusiasts for hiking, biking, climbing, and water sports.