Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Jobs in Massachusetts
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist jobs in Massachusetts rank among the most active in New England, with steady demand across academic medical centers, large community hospitals, and surgical specialty practices, and openings at every level from new CRNA graduates to senior clinical leads. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Boston, Worcester, and Springfield, where institutions like Mass General Brigham, UMass Memorial Health, and Baystate Health maintain consistent CRNA needs. The most sought-after specialties include cardiac and cardiothoracic anesthesia, pediatric anesthesia, and obstetric anesthesia. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- 50554
- 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, Massachusetts, United States, 02135
- Part time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides anesthesia care across a variety of clinical settings within Boston Medical Center. This role is responsible for delivering safe, effective anesthesia services in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standards.
Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Department: Anesthesia
Schedule: Per Diem
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
- Deliver anesthesia care preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively in accordance with institutional policies.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized anesthesia care plans.
- Monitor patient status continuously during anesthesia and respond to changes as needed.
- Collaborate with surgical, anesthesia, and perioperative teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Accurately document anesthesia procedures and patient responses.
- Maintain compliance with all hospital, legal, and regulatory requirements.
- Engage in medical student, SRNA, and resident clinical education.
(The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program and completion of a COA-accredited graduate-level nurse anesthesia program required. No prior work experience required.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 1–2 years clinical nursing experience, ideally in a critical care or acute care setting.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
- Active, unrestricted Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license, or eligibility to obtain.
- Massachusetts CRNA licensure or eligibility to apply.
- Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), or in process.
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, or able to receive within 30 – 60 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (hospital-provided BLS acceptable).
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED:
- N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs):
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making ability.
- Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration in high-acuity environments.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professional development.
- Exceptional critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities, particularly in high pressure situations.
- In-depth knowledge of anesthesia principles, techniques, medications, and equipment.
- Proficiency in utilizing anesthesia technology, monitoring devices, and electronic medical records systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals and interact with patients and their families.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of current anesthesia practices, research, and advancements.
Compensation Range:
$290,000 - $290,000
This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensure as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.
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The qualifications that appear most often in certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs across Massachusetts.
- Active Massachusetts nursing license and current CRNA certification from the NBCRNA required
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited nurse anesthesia program
- Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications must be maintained throughout employment
- Minimum clinical experience administering anesthesia independently across diverse surgical specialties
- Demonstrated competency with regional anesthesia techniques including epidural and nerve block procedures
- Strong collaboration skills with surgical and perioperative teams in fast-paced hospital environments
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Massachusetts?
You become a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Massachusetts by first holding an active Massachusetts registered nurse license issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, then completing an accredited nurse anesthesia graduate program and passing the National Certification Examination administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. Massachusetts does not require a separate state CRNA license beyond your RN license and national certification, but hospitals and surgical centers require both before granting clinical privileges.
How much do certified registered nurse anesthetists make in Massachusetts?
Certified registered nurse anesthetists in Massachusetts earn a median of about $295,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $199,760 for the lowest 10% to over $391,170 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire certified registered nurse anesthetists in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring certified registered nurse anesthetists in Massachusetts right now include Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital/Mgpo, and Massachusetts Eye and Ear, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of academic medical centers and large integrated health systems creates reliable, year-round CRNA demand across inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgical settings.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs?
The Massachusetts cities with the most certified registered nurse anesthetist openings are Boston, Brighton, and Somerville. Boston leads because of its density of academic medical centers and specialty surgical programs, while Worcester and Springfield draw on large regional hospital systems like UMass Memorial Health and Baystate Health that serve broad central and western Massachusetts patient populations.
Are there remote certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. Certified registered nurse anesthesia is a hands-on clinical role that requires physical presence for every case, so remote work is not a realistic option for the vast majority of positions. About 0% of certified registered nurse anesthetist openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those typically involve administrative, consulting, or education-focused roles rather than direct patient anesthesia care.
How can I get hired as a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate CRNA transition programs offered by large Massachusetts health systems such as Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which periodically onboard newly certified CRNAs alongside experienced clinical mentors. Candidates coming from ICU nursing backgrounds, particularly those with cardiac or surgical ICU experience at a Massachusetts teaching hospital, are the most competitive applicants. Completing clinical rotations at Massachusetts facilities during your nurse anesthesia program and obtaining your Massachusetts RN license and NBCRNA certification before graduation are the credentials that move a new-grad application forward.
Where can I find and apply to certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings from hospitals, surgical centers, and specialty practices across the state. Find the roles that fit your clinical background and schedule and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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