Chief Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - UMA
Company: University Health
Location: Seguin
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as the Chief CRNA of
all UMA facilities providing clinical leadership and oversight for
designated CRNA's. Responsible for recruiting, hiring and staffing
of all UMA facilities and ensuring readiness and compliance with
all regulatory agencies. Works closely with leadership to ensure
all strategic plans for growth and future development of the
anesthesia practice. Ensures fiscal responsibility for the
anesthesia department with staff and supplies. Plans and
coordinates educational opportunities for the department and staff.
Serves as the subject matter expert in all chart adults. Ensures
proper staffing and call schedules across UMA facilities throughout
the city to include scheduled and emergent cases. Along with the
medical director serves as the senior CRNA representative for all
surgical services. Maintains an ongoing collaborative working
relationship with UT Chief CRNA to ensure adequate UH staffing.
Remains a member of the anesthesia health care team that is
responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients
during surgeries and other medical procedures. Serves as a subject
matter expert in critical care and airway management. Functions in
a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings including ambulatory
surgery centers (ASC) EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who
is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge
and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced
educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse
Examiners. Graduation from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia
with at lease 12-15 years of various experiences in nursing
anesthesia. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible
to obtain a Medicare provider number LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must
be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
in Texas and registered by the State to practice as an Advanced
Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA ACLS or higher in
accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Cerifitcation by a
national nursing body is recommended
Keywords: University Health, New Braunfels , Chief Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - UMA, Healthcare , Seguin, Texas
