Nurse Anesthetist

Overview

The CRNA practice includes pre-anesthetic evaluation and preparation, anesthesia induction, maintenance and emergence, post-anesthetic care, pain management, and responding to emergency situations related to airway management and cardiac life support techniques. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in various settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate from an NBCRNA-accredited school of nurse anesthesia.

License, certification, and/or registration: Maintains an active Alabama RN/APN license. Current certification/recertification with NBCRNA. Maintains current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications.

About Us

Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.

Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations, and a highly trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care—often provided by neighbors and friends.

Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, located in Guntersville, opened in 1990 and is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and hosts several outpatient clinics and a 22,000-square-foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.

Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America’s hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers’ patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where quality and best practices are prioritized.