About this role
Responsibilities
Dartmouth Health’s Department of Anesthesiology is seeking a skilled and adaptable Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic anesthesia team, practicing across both academic and community hospital settings. This role is ideal for CRNAs who value a mixed practice, offering both solo case management and participation in an Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model.
All facilities are within a 35-mile radius, providing manageable, congestion-free commutes and an excellent work-life balance.
What This Position Offers
- Provide comprehensive anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients across academic and community hospitals.
- Manage a range of anesthesia cases, including solo cases and those performed within an ACT model.
- Deliver anesthesia services across multiple specialties such as general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, GYN, and more.
- Oversee perioperative care including preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and postoperative follow-up.
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, high-quality care.
- Contribute to departmental quality improvement, safety, and protocol development initiatives.
- Demonstrate flexibility and clinical independence in solo or community practice environments.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Highly competitive, shift-based compensation with competitive time away that supports work-life balance.
- Attractive premium pay for shifts worked beyond standard clinical hours.
- Generous relocation stipend, up to $15,000 (based on mileage), to make your transition smooth and stress-free.
Why You’ll Love our Region:
- Four distinct seasons with scenic beauty year-round—from colorful fall foliage to snowy winters and vibrant springs.
- Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, boating, and biking just minutes from home.
- Charming small towns and vibrant cities offering historic architecture, local culture, and lively arts scenes.
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities, making it ideal for raising children.
- Rich cultural and collegiate atmosphere with museums, music, sports, and festivals for all ages.
To learn more, please visit: www.dhproviders.org
Cover letters should be addressed to:
Jonathan C. Bailey, Chief CRNA, Dartmouth Health
Recruiter Contact Information:
Caitlin A. Vecchio Taylor - Physician Recruiter / [email protected]
Nestled within the stunning New England landscape, the Department of Anesthesiology at Dartmouth Health’s main hospital in Lebanon, New Hampshire, offers an exceptional blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This picturesque area provides easy access to the Atlantic seacoast and a wealth of outdoor activities, all while being just a stone’s throw away from the cultural richness of Dartmouth College. Major cities like Boston, Montreal, and New York are within a short drive, and regional airports in Burlington, Manchester, and Boston ensure seamless travel for both national and international adventures. We prioritize a harmonious balance between income and lifestyle, fostering a welcoming environment for our team. Our long-standing providers often describe their experience here as rewarding, appreciating the opportunity to raise their families in a safe community with highly ranked public and private schools. Join us and discover a place where professional fulfillment meets personal well-being.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Obtain a New Hampshire and Vermont RN and APRN License.
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from New Hampshire and Vermont Board of Nursing.
- Degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia education program.
- Experience or interest in both academic and community practice settings, including providing independent anesthesia care
- Excellent clinical judgment, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and patient-centered care.
Other facts
About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,000 providers in almost every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, as well as across its wide network of hospitals, clinics and care facilities. DHMC is consistently named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes its Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the only such center in northern New England; Dartmouth Health Children’s, including the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the state’s only children’s hospital and clinic locations around the region; member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene and New London, NH, and Windsor, VT, and Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 24 clinics that provide ambulatory services across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its historical partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually, and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials recognized across the globe with Geisel and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Dartmouth Health and its more than 13,000 employees are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.
What you'll do
- Provide comprehensive anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients across various hospital settings. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe, high-quality care while managing a range of anesthesia cases.
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