Position Requirements

Per diem/1099 CRNA opening with UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland, MD—flexible scheduling and diverse case mix

Description
A voluntary nonprofit hospital with 240 Medicare-certified beds, UPMC Western Maryland is an acute care, short-term facility. Located in the historic downtown area of Cumberland, MD, this hospital is part of the Western Maryland Health System.

Awards
American Heart Association’s
Gold Plus Mission Lifeline Award in NSTEMI, Receiving, Stroke
Gold Plus Get With the Guidelines for Stroke

Joint Commission Accredited
2021 Platinum Performance Achievement Award for Chest Pain by NCDR

Case Assignments
Diverse case mix

Shifts
8's, 10's, 12's, and 24's (when available).

Team Leadership
Nicholas Oscanya, CRNA and Leann Cessna, CRNA

Team Highlights
The CRNAs and anesthesiologists at UPMC Western Maryland place a high value on working smoothly together as a team.

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
Cumberland, MD:
Located in a northwestern Maryland valley, Cumberland serves as the county seat of Allegany County, which is known as the “mountain side of Maryland.” It’s bordered on one side by the Potomac River, and situated between West Virginia and Pennsylvania, with easy access to Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. Cumberland played a significant role in the history and industrial development of the United States. Scenic views and outdoor recreational activities abound.
Area Attractions:
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Green Ridge State Forest
Festivals and music events
George Washington’s headquarters historic site
Big Run State Park, Rocky Gap State Park, and Green Ridge State Forest

Colleges and Schools:
Allegany College of Maryland, WVU Potomac State College, Frostburg State University
Allegany County Public Schools

Total Rewards
Salary: W2 Per Diem Rate: $140/hr. / 1099 Per Diem Rate: $145/hr.
Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.