CRNA - Senior, UPMC Community General Osteopathic
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: February 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC in Central PA provides life-changing
medicine to our family and our neighbors. Transform Lives with
UPMC: Join Our Team as a CRNA at UPMC Community Osteopathic in
Harrisburg, PA! We are an acute care hospital licensed for 177
beds. We have 11 ORs. 2 Endo, rare off site (IR, CT). World-class
cancer care from UPMC Hillman Cancer Center housed in the Medical
Sciences Pavillion. We are the regions' premiere orthopedic,
bariatric, and urology care. UPMC Community Osteopathic has
achieved its fourth consecutive Magnet designation from the ANCC
Magnet Recognition Program in 2021. Our services include Bariatric
Care, Emergency Services, Orthopedic Care, UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center, and Women's Services. UPMC is a leader in providing
life-changing medicine. Let us provide you with a life-changing
career, including student loan forgiveness, a salary range of $288k
- $418k, an employer-funded retirement plan and up to $125k sign-on
bonus. Job Opportunity: - Self-scheduling available. Shifts
available. 8,10,12,24 - Work alongside a skilled and diverse team
performing a wide range of surgical procedures: General, plastics,
ENT, urology, robots, spine, gyn, ortho, podiatry, endo. Regional
(peripheral nerve blocks and spinals). Work very independently. -
Advanced technology with EPIC EMR and Fabias GS Desired Candidate:
- Graduate of an accredited CRNA program - Ability to acquire a
license to practice in Pennsylvania - Must obtain valid federal and
state narcotics certificates - Commitment to providing
high-quality, compassionate care - Comfortable with a wide variety
of cases - Experienced providers and new graduates encouraged to
apply Benefits: - Student loan forgiveness - Overtime and Extra
Shift Bonus opportunities - Yearly merit increases - Career ladder
tailored to CRNAs - Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -
One-time PTO advance upon hire of 40 hours, 80 hours, or 120 hours.
- Professional dues reimbursement - Reimbursement of Pennsylvania
license renewal - Education-specific CME allowance of $2000 per
year - Occurrence-based malpractice insurance - Two retirement
plans: - Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
- UPMC Funded Cash Balance Retirement Plan - Adoption Assistance -
Paid Parental Leave - Relocation assistance About UPMC in Central
PA: UPMC in Central PA is a nationally recognized leader in
providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services. Our
not-for-profit system cares for over 1.2 million area residents
yearly, offering life-saving emergency care, essential primary
care, specialty care, and leading-edge diagnostic services. UPMC
Harrisburg received a five-star rating from the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services Overall Hospital Quality Star
Ratings for 2024, one of only 38 hospitals nationwide to achieve
this rating. About South Central Pennsylvania: - Resilient and
diverse economy driven by growth in manufacturing, sciences,
agriculture, and technology - Features both rural and suburban
living with abundant sports, arts, cultural events, and
entertainment - Low cost of living for a high standard of living
and long-term financial growth - Close to historically significant
areas like Gettysburg, Appalachian Trail, and Hersheypark -
Top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and top
colleges and universities - Consistently ranked among the top 20%
of Pennsylvania school districts - Listed among Forbes.com
“America’s Most Livable Cities” - Ranked in U.S. News & World
Report’s “Best Cities to Live” - Recently ranked one of Outside
Magazine’s “15 Happiest Cities” Purpose: The Senior Certified Nurse
Anesthetist (CRNA) is a member of the healthcare team model and
serves a role model of nurse anesthesia practice by serving as a
recognized leader in evidence-based practices, clinical expertise,
and mentorship. The Senior CRNA is responsible to set the standards
for the level and quality of care administered for complex surgical
cases and high patient acuity, in cooperation with the supervising
or medically directing physician under the standards of the
Department of Anesthesiology and in accordance with hospital
policies and procedures. The Senior CRNA identifies opportunities
for clinical quality as well as workplace improvement and applies
evidence-based practice as a routine aspect of professional
practice. Serves on or leads teams in Quality improvement and
clinical education. Demonstrates a passion for developing others,
enthusiastically and expertly precepting student nurse
anesthetists, new hires, and other disciplines, continuously
supporting learning in the clinical arena by developing educational
resources, participating as a site coordinator, SRNA program
adjunct faculty, presenting at conferences, Demonstrates leadership
qualities with a commitment to the community and nurse anesthesia
profession to enhance patient care and clinical
outcomes.Continuously seeks opportunities for professional
development by seeking feedback and professional practice growth
and serves as a model of team participation. Responsibilities:
Frequently exceeds the expected standards of the CRNA Career Ladder
in the following categories Clinical Practice, Clinical Education,
Clinical Leadership, and Professional Development upon meeting
eligibility requirements of established career ladder program.
Demonstrates high degree of initiative and achievement in career
ladder categories. Work done frequently exceeds the quantity and
quality standard in areas listed below on a consistent basis.
(Refer to chart kept by CRNA Leadership) - Demonstrates high degree
of initiative to excel in career ladder categories. - Work
frequently exceeds the quantity and quality standards in areas of
responsibility on a consistent basis. - Administers anesthesia and
anesthesia-related care in four general categories: (1)
pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation; (2) anesthesia
induction, maintenance, and emergence, (3) post-anesthesia care,
and (4) peri-anesthesia clinical support functions. - 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. Participates in the Quality Improvement (QI)
process through case documentation, incident reporting, evaluation,
education, and implementation of the QI plan. - Assists with the
teaching and evaluation of newly hired CRNAs, GRNAs, and functions
as a clinical preceptor to SRNAs in the perioperative setting.
Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia education program
required. Knowledgeable regarding controlled substance policies in
accordance with Federal and State laws required. Master's degree
preferred. This position is dependent upon successful attainment
and maintenance of hospital privileges. Licensure, Certifications,
and Clearances: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required. Board Certified,
Recertified, or eligible by the National Board Certification
Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists required. Current
AHA -approved CPR certification required. AHA -approved ACLS/PALS
certifications as required by institution of employ upon hire. Act
33,34, 73 Clearances. - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) -
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Pediatric Advanced
Life Support (PALS) - Registered Nurse (RN) - Act 31 Child Abuse
Reporting with renewal - Act 33 with renewal - Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal *Current licensure either in
the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a
state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC)
agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC
state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC
license who later change their residency to the state where the
facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their
residency to apply for licensure within that state. UPMC is an
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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