CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) - Per Diem
Company: Spectrum Healthcare Partners
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Certified Registered Nurse
Anesthetist Now offering a new CRNA compensation package! Company
Overview Spectrum Healthcare Partners is Maine’s largest
multi-specialty, physician-owned and directed professional
organization and comprises approximately 200 physicians practicing
anesthesiology, pain management, pathology, radiation oncology,
radiology, and vascular & interventional services. Spectrum
provides services at many of Maine’s hospitals throughout the state
and in eastern New Hampshire. POSITION SUMMARY Working in a care
team model under the supervision and medically directed by an
Anesthesiologist, the CRNA is responsible for providing the best
possible care for our patients administering anesthesia and
monitoring patients through their surgeries in an ambulatory
surgery center(s). This is a Per Diem position —no nights,
weekends, or holidays. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs complete
pre-anesthetic assessment to include: pre-operative chart review,
completes physical assessments of each patient, and discusses the
surgery and recovery with the patient prior to the procedure
Prepares operating room, assembling all essential equipment in an
orderly manner, checking anesthesia machine, supplies, medications
and gases Prepares and administers the patient-specific amount of
anesthesia needed for the procedure Maintains the patient’s
anesthesia levels during surgery Properly monitors the patients,
shows appropriate judgment in anticipation and recognition of
problems, communicates information clearly, and asks for needed
help in a timely fashion Smoothly facilitates induction and
emergence from anesthesia and recognizes and manages common
anesthetic problems Ensures proper anesthesia recovery for patients
until patients are transferred to care units Accurately completes
intraoperative and post-operative reports and other anesthesia data
forms in support of proper patient care, quality improvement, and
compliance initiatives Demonstrates good judgment in emergencies;
provides resuscitative care when needed Communicates effectively
with patients, families, providers, staff, and others Maintains
confidentiality at all times PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Follows
appropriate compliance and safety measures Operates anesthesia
equipment and performs minor repairs as needed Keeps abreast of
current issues involving patient care or practice issues by
attending and participating in department, team and practice
meetings Demonstrates professionalism at all times Displays
cooperative behavior and interacts positively and effectively with
others to promote a team environment Performs other duties
necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the
ambulatory surgery center Is proactive in identifying, reporting
and participating in the resolution of any potential or actual
patient safety issues Support the Company’s Vision and Values
QUALIFICATIONS Active State of Maine Nursing license or eligible
for licensure Successful completion of Nurse Anesthesia course at
an accredited school. Board certified as a Nurse Anesthetist by the
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Clinical experience
providing anesthesia care as a CRNA or recent student nurse
anesthetist Comprehensive understanding of all procedures and
equipment used to administer anesthesia to various age groups.
Current certification in BLS, ACLS and PALS Analytical ability to
prepare/participate in the anesthesia plan. Excellent attention to
detail, sharp focus, and concentration Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate
with all levels of staff Ability to remain calm under stressful
conditions Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing
with others Ability to work effectively both independently and as
part of a team Proficient computer skills with knowledge of
electronic medical records Ability to maintain confidentiality
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT Lift up to 50 pounds
occasionally; 18-25 pounds frequently; 6-10 pounds continuously
Assist with lifting/transporting patients High degree of motor
control and coordination Balance and gross motor function required
for patient transfers Daily use of computer operating instruments;
stationary PC, Laptop PC, keyboard, and mouse Light lifting of
paperwork, folders or other general record-keeping materials
Standing, walking, sitting for extended periods Risk of exposure to
hazardous conditions and blood-borne pathogens Reaching, twisting,
and bending frequently BENEFITS Health Insurance (80% company paid)
HSA Match ($3000 family plan / $1625 individual plan) Dental &
Vision Insurance Plans 401(k) Match and Profit Sharing Plan Life
and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term
Disability Insurance Short-term Disability Insurance Generous paid
time off Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits Medical Reimbursement
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