CRNA Jobs in Alaska

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a crucial role in the nursing industry by administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or obstetrical procedures. They monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and adjust anesthesia levels as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort. CRNAs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and physicians' offices, and often provide pain management and emergency services. They also play a key role in patient education, explaining procedures and discussing potential risks and benefits.

To become a CRNA, a person needs a strong educational background in nursing and anesthesia, typically including a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a Master's degree or higher in Nurse Anesthesia, and certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Important skills for CRNAs include critical thinking, decision-making, communication, and the ability to work under pressure. Before becoming a CRNA, a person may work as a Registered Nurse (RN), an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse, or a nurse practitioner, gaining experience in patient care and learning to work as part of a medical team.

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 hours ago

Neuro, Ortho, General Surgery, Trauma, PEDS (preferred, not required), minimal Cardiac....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Palmer, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 1 day ago

Coverage Needed June 23rd, 2025 to August 22, 2025 Schedule 7a-3p M-Fri Clinical Details Trauma level 4 facility Inpatient/Outpatient Requirements Board Certified Active Alaska License ACLS EMR...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago

Providers will administer sedation, general anesthesia and regional blocks in an ASC setting for a variety of surgical procedures, including but not limited to General Surgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology...

Nurse Anesthetist CRNA (Night-Shift)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 3 days ago

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, a subsidiary of Foundation Health Partners, is searching for a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our highly experienced Anesthesia team....

CRNA Locum Tenens Opportunity in Alaska

  • AK
  • 10 days ago
  • AK
  • 10 days ago

Ready to explore this CRNA locum opportunity in Alaska? Connect with us to learn more about this lucrative position! Qualifications: CRNA Alaska Active Alaska license required Full-time...

Crna

  • Palmer, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 10 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking CRNAs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Fairbanks, AK paying $210/hour - $220/hour....

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage

  • Manley Hot Springs, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manley Hot Springs, AK
  • 30+ days ago

About the facility A busy Level 4 Trauma Center is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage....

CRNA Per Diem

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Must be approved to practice as a Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA)....

Nurse Anesthetist CRNA (Day-Shift)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, a subsidiary of Foundation Health Partners, is searching for a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our highly experienced Anesthesia team....

A Facility in Alaska Seeks a Locums CRNA

  • Palmer, AK
  • 21 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 21 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC required Weekdays, Days ACLS required Spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia surgery Credentialing needed DEA needed Health, vision, dental, and 401...

CRNA's needed in Ketchikan, AK!

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 22 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 22 days ago

Will work with CRNA, 24 hour hospitalist, 24 hour ED physician, on call orthopedic surgeon, on call general surgeon, on call obstetrician...

CRNA - Rural

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 24 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 24 days ago

Very rarely is a case done on call Regularly serves orthopedics, general surgery, OB/GYN, ENT, GI, Plastics, Pediatric Dental, Women's Health Surgeries, Urology Guaranteed first-year salary range based...

CRNA Job in Palmer, Alaska

  • Palmer, AK
  • 24 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 24 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC required Weekdays, Days ACLS required Spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia surgery Credentialing needed DEA needed Health, vision, dental, and 401...

CRNA - Per Diem - Rural Alaska

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 24 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 24 days ago

Very rarely is a case done on call Regularly serves orthopedics, general surgery, OB/GYN, ENT, GI, Plastics, Pediatric Dental, Women's Health Surgeries, Urology Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
732,157
21,388

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Alaska

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Alaska as reported by the BLS.

$214,200


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Alaska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
High School or GED
10.0%
Doctorate Degree
8.4%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CRNAs in Alaska
2-4 years
37.0%
1-2 years
29.6%
None
18.5%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%


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