Position Requirements
Description
Opened in 1999, Tennessee Valley Eye Center is a physician-owned surgery center focused on eye surgery. Our board-certified surgeons cover all ophthalmic sub-specialties, including cataract, cornea, glaucoma, retina, eyelid disorders and cancers, and eye muscle surgeries.
This free standing eye center boasts excellent surgical staff and has a great working environment. The current anesthesia team all work well together and enjoy working here!
Case Assignments
Cataracts, oculoplastics, retina cases, occasional general.
Shifts
4, 10 hour shifts
No call, no weekends
Anesthesia care team
Team Leadership
Laura Brummitt, Chief CRNA
Requirements
Responsibilities
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
Performance of clinical intervention as needed
Requirements
Current license as a registered professional nurse
Graduation from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education
Certified or recertified by the AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists
Lifestyle
Knoxville, TN:
The city of Knoxville, TN, was founded in 1791 and is now the focal point of East Tennessee. Known for a high livability quotient, it was ranked as one of “10 Best Value Cities for 2011” by Kiplinger. For sports fans, history enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, and arts aficionados, Knoxville is a great home base. The city is within a one-day drive of half of the mainland U.S. population and offers convenient access to three major interstate highways.
Area Attractions:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park an hour away
Sunsphere
Zoo Knoxville
Knoxville Museum of Art and East Tennessee History Center
Star of Knoxville Riverboat
Schools and Colleges:
University of Tennessee, Maryville College, Pellissippi State Community College
Blue Grass Elementary School, Farragut Middle School, L & N STEM Academy
Total Rewards
Salary: (based on years of experience)
Sign-on bonus: $50K
Generous paid time off
No call, no weekend position
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
401(k)
Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
Leadership and professional development opportunities
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.