Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

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Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Location: Portland, Oregon Job Type: Full Time Job Level: New Grads Experienced Shift: Day Travel: No Job ID: JOB-000104 Date posted: 02/18/2026 Category: Anesthesiology

Job Summary:

Shape the future of healthcare in Portland, Oregon, by becoming our next Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. We believe in bringing better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If youre looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, wed love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

Join our newly established team of 21 physicians and 46 CRNAs at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Work alongside a collaborative, caring team whose main purpose is bringing better to the bedside. We empower our team to practice to the top of their license. We encourage leading by example in providing prudent, compassionate, and equitable care to all, while courteously collaborating with team members is paramount to the success of an operation. Everyone is equally important on this team.

Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program
• Board certification as a CRNA
• Active license or ability to become licensed in Oregon
• Commitment to continuous improvement, patient safety, and excellence in anesthesia care
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Authorized to work in the United States

Scheduling:

We offer various flexible scheduling options promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive care to medical and surgical patients in a large hospital environment
• Demonstrate autonomous care for medical and surgical patients with support from a full complement of medical subspecialists
• Exemplify proficiency in all subspecialties of anesthesia
• Work closely with colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care

Living and Working in Portland:

Portland isnt just where we work - its where we live and thrive in a city known for its creativity, green spaces, and vibrant culture. With its stunning parks, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving arts scene, Portland offers a perfect balance of urban excitement and outdoor adventure. From local food spots to community events, Portland is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Compensation:

Rewarding compensation plan offered.

Our Values in Action:

• Uncompromising Care: We deliver precise, patient-centered care in high-stakes moments. We support you with systems that respect your autonomy and elevate your impact because excellence is non-negotiable.
• Collaboration: You are part of a relationship-based team where CRNAs and anesthesiologists work side by side, valuing each others expertise and building trust through shared decision-making.
• Accountability: You lead with quiet confidence, owning your role in the OR, contributing to perioperative strategy, and driving performance across surgical workflows.
• Ingenuity & Empathy: You bring thoughtful solutions and calm leadership to complex cases, balancing clinical precision with genuine care for patients and colleagues.

Career Path:

• New Graduate or Transitioning CRNA
• Practicing CRNA
• Single-Site Leadership
• Multi-Site Leadership
• Specialty Leadership

Hear from Our Team:

"Noele Morse, DNP, MS, CRNA, CENP, NEA-BC, Chief Anesthetist Officer

"We have a heart for learning but we also have a heart for teaching. If were going to feed into others, we have to feed ourselves first. We dont just learn from people above us - we learn from the people we work with."

**Scott OBrien, CRNA, Chief CRNA

"Fostering collaboration with the healthcare team while prioritizing patient comfort and safety, I strive to create a positive environment where both patients and colleagues can thrive."

**Lex Caprio, MS, APRN, CRNA, Chief CRNA

"Rewards:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Wellness programs
• Kaia Health
• Maven
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 401K with company match
• Leadership Development Programs (e.g., LEADCME)
• Reimbursement
• Physician Mental Health Counseling
• Continuing Education & Professional Licensing Support

Anesthesia:

Ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care across 14 states and 35 anesthesia programs, supported by collaborative, well-resourced teams.

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• Critical Care
• Anesthesiology
• Emergency Medicine
• Hospital Medicine
• Telemedicine

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