Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist – CRNA – Weill Cornell Medical Center – Days

Job Summary

Deliver patient‑centred anaesthesia as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian, located in Brooklyn. This full‑time day‑shift role offers a competitive annual salary of $296,664 with a sign‑on bonus.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high‑quality anaesthetic care for a wide range of surgical specialties including cardiac, vascular, neurosurgery, paediatrics and obstetrics.
• Perform pre‑operative assessments, develop anaesthesia plans, and administer anaesthetic agents under physician supervision.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, airway, and depth of anaesthesia throughout procedures and ensure rapid response to any complications.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthesiologists, nursing staff and allied health professionals to optimise patient outcomes.
• Document all clinical activities accurately in electronic health records and adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Participate in teaching and mentorship programmes for nursing and medical trainees.
• Contribute to quality‑improvement initiatives, research projects and departmental committees.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Current New York State CRNA licence and active RN registration.
• Master’s degree in Nurse Anaesthesia from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years post‑licensure experience in a hospital setting, preferably with exposure to complex surgical cases.
• Demonstrated competency in advanced airway management, invasive monitoring and emergency resuscitation.
• Excellent communication, critical‑thinking and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to evidence‑based practice.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $296,664 per annum.
• Sign‑on bonus (details discussed during interview).
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, retirement and paid time off.
• State‑of‑the‑art clinical facilities and support for continuing education.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on patient safety and innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of shift pattern does this CRNA position offer?

The role is a day‑only schedule, providing regular daytime hours without overnight or weekend requirements.

Is a sign‑on bonus included in the compensation package?

Yes, a sign‑on bonus is available and will be discussed during the interview process.

What licences and certifications are required?

You must hold a current New York State CRNA licence, an active RN registration, and have completed an accredited Nurse Anaesthesia master’s programme.