About Ambulatory Anesthesia Solutions
Ambulatory Anesthesia Solutions partners exclusively with ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), connecting them with skilled CRNAs and anesthesiologists. We provide comprehensive anesthesia management solutions that support safe patient care, efficient operations, and long-term provider satisfaction.
Position Overview
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Ambulatory Anesthesia Solutions provides safe, high-quality anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical and procedural interventions in ambulatory surgery center settings.
CRNAs practice within a collaborative anesthesia care model, working alongside anesthesiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and ASC leadership to deliver efficient, patient-centered care aligned with AAS clinical standards, operational expectations, and core values.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
- Perform comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluations, including review of medical history, physical examination, and risk assessment
- Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans appropriate for ambulatory surgical patients
- Administer general, regional, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), and sedation services as clinically indicated
- Manage airways, hemodynamics, fluid therapy, and anesthetic depth throughout the perioperative period
- Provide post-anesthesia care, including pain management, emergence, and discharge readiness assessment
- Respond appropriately to perioperative emergencies and participate in ACLS-based interventions
Collaboration & Team Engagement
- Work collaboratively with anesthesiologists under the designated care model
- Work independently with surgeons designated by state laws
- Communicate effectively with surgeons, PACU staff, pre-admission testing (PAT) teams, and ASC leadership
- Participate in daily case flow optimization, scheduling efficiency, and turnover improvement efforts
Documentation & Compliance
- Accurately complete anesthesia records, including intraoperative documentation and post-anesthesia notes, in the designated electronic health record (e.g., SIS Epic and Cerner)
- Comply with all AAS clinical protocols, ASC policies, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain current credentialing, licensure, and privileging at assigned facilities
- Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement
- Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
- Adhere to AAS standards for patient safety, infection control, and risk management
- Support standardization of anesthesia practices across AAS-supported facilities
Professionalism & Representation
- Always Serve as a professional representative of Ambulatory Anesthesia Solutions
- Demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and accountability in a fast-paced ambulatory environment
- Uphold AAS core values in clinical practice and interpersonal interactions
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program
- Active, unrestricted RN and APRN licensure in the state(s) of practice
- National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) certification
- Current ACLS and BLS (PALS as required by facility)
- Eligibility for credentialing and privileging at ambulatory surgery centers
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in ambulatory surgery center (ASC) or outpatient anesthesia settings
- Proficiency with regional anesthesia techniques and ultrasound guidance
- Familiarity with anesthesia information management systems (AIMS), particularly SIS Epic and Cerner
- Strong clinical judgment with an emphasis on efficiency, safety, and patient satisfaction
Physical Work Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks associated with anesthesia delivery
- Capacity to respond rapidly to emergent clinical situations
- Flexibility to adjust schedule based on case volume and operational needs
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary (W-2)
- PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability
- Monday–Friday schedule
- No call, nights, or weekends
- ASC-only practice setting
What Ambulatory Anesthesia Solution Offers
- Collaborative, clinician-led anesthesia practice environment
- Focus on work-life balance within ambulatory care models
- Competitive compensation aligned with market standards
- Opportunities for professional growth, leadership involvement, and practice development
- Commitment to operational excellence, transparency, and clinician support
Ambulatory Anesthesia Solutions – Mission & Values
Mission:
To deliver exceptional anesthesia care through clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and collaborative partnerships with ambulatory surgery centers.
Core Values:
- Patient Safety First
- Clinical Excellence
- Integrity & Accountability
- Collaboration & Respect
- Continuous Improvement