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Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Exciting opportunity to join Anesthesia as a CRNA!

Position Highlights:

• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
• Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.
• Avera St. Mary’s Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals
• Learn more about the Avera St. Mary’s and Pierre community here!

Job Summary

• The CRNA is accountable for the highest quality anesthesia service to surgical, obstetrical, and emergency patients, as well as patients throughout the entire hospital. In addition, provide resuscitative measures and intravenous service as needed.

Education and/or Experience

• Masters Degree is required.
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Graduate from an accredited school of anesthesia.
• Doctorate Degree preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• No experience required.
• 1-2 years’ experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Licensure by the SD State Board of Nursing as a CRNA is required.
• Maintain credentials per medical staff requirements.
• Must have upon hire and continuously maintain National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) certification.

• Certification by the American Association Nurse Anesthetists.

Work Schedule

• Day shift as needed; PRN
  • 6:30 am - 3:00 pm

What Makes Avera Special?