Nurse Anesthetist Jobs in Washington
Nurse Anesthetist jobs in Washington are among the most actively recruited advanced practice positions in the state, with demand concentrated in major hospital systems, surgical centers, and academic medical institutions across the seniority spectrum from newly certified CRNAs through senior clinical leads. The largest hiring activity is in Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma, where established employers like UW Medicine, Providence Health and Services, and MultiCare Health System maintain consistent openings. The most in-demand sub-areas are cardiac and thoracic anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and outpatient surgical care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: .60, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable
Position Summary
CRNAs provide sedation, pain control, and anesthesia for patients at Capital Medical Center. Most commonly working in the Operating Room, CRNAs also respond to emergencies, work in the cath and IR labs, and regularly support the birth center. They may provide consultations for inpatients and routinely supervise the pre-anesthesia clinic. CRNAs function independently under the scope of their privileges and license.Responsibilities
- Inpatient consults, ED consults, rounding, provide sedation and anesthesia in surgery
- Perform bedside procedures
- Sedation and pain control in all hospital units
- ED and inpatient call
Requirements
- Board certified as a nurse anesthetist
- Credentialed and privileged at Capital Medical Center
- WA state license required
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority required
- BLS for Healthcare providers – certification by AHA required
About Capital Medical Center
MultiCare Capital Medical Center is a 107-bed community hospital providing award-winning care to Olympia and surrounding communities. Recognized for excellence in patient safety, the hospital offers more than 20 specialties including emergency services, surgical care and a dedicated birth center — all delivered with compassion and integrity.
About the Olympia Community
As Washington’s capital, Olympia combines historic charm with natural beauty along southern Puget Sound. A stable workforce and well-supported schools complement a thriving downtown with eclectic shopping, dining and cultural experiences. Residents enjoy over 40 parks and trails, saltwater beaches and forested landscapes — perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $350,000.00 - $350,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: .60, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable
Position Summary
CRNAs provide sedation, pain control, and anesthesia for patients at Capital Medical Center. Most commonly working in the Operating Room, CRNAs also respond to emergencies, work in the cath and IR labs, and regularly support the birth center. They may provide consultations for inpatients and routinely supervise the pre-anesthesia clinic. CRNAs function independently under the scope of their privileges and license.Responsibilities
- Inpatient consults, ED consults, rounding, provide sedation and anesthesia in surgery
- Perform bedside procedures
- Sedation and pain control in all hospital units
- ED and inpatient call
Requirements
- Board certified as a nurse anesthetist
- Credentialed and privileged at Capital Medical Center
- WA state license required
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority required
- BLS for Healthcare providers – certification by AHA required
About Capital Medical Center
MultiCare Capital Medical Center is a 107-bed community hospital providing award-winning care to Olympia and surrounding communities. Recognized for excellence in patient safety, the hospital offers more than 20 specialties including emergency services, surgical care and a dedicated birth center — all delivered with compassion and integrity.
About the Olympia Community
As Washington’s capital, Olympia combines historic charm with natural beauty along southern Puget Sound. A stable workforce and well-supported schools complement a thriving downtown with eclectic shopping, dining and cultural experiences. Residents enjoy over 40 parks and trails, saltwater beaches and forested landscapes — perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $350,000.00 - $350,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse anesthetist jobs across Washington.
- Active Washington State nursing license and current CRNA certification required
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from accredited program
- National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists credential required
- Minimum one to two years of critical care RN experience prior to CRNA practice
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications maintained throughout employment
- Demonstrated proficiency with regional anesthesia techniques and electronic anesthesia records
Nurse Anesthetist Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse anesthetist in Washington?
To become a nurse anesthetist in Washington, you must first hold an active registered nurse license issued by the Washington State Department of Health, then complete an accredited nurse anesthesia program at the master's or doctoral level, and pass the National Certification Examination administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. Washington requires CRNAs to hold an advanced registered nurse practitioner designation through the Department of Health before practicing independently or within a care team.
How much do nurse anesthetists make in Washington?
Nurse anesthetists in Washington earn a median of about $274,390 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $218,640 for the lowest 10% to over $358,160 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire nurse anesthetists in Washington?
Employers hiring nurse anesthetists in Washington right now include Gastro Health, Somnia, and 77 Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Washington's concentration of large integrated health systems and academic medical centers means consistent openings across both inpatient and outpatient surgical settings throughout the state.
Which Washington cities have the most nurse anesthetist jobs?
Seattle, Olympia, and Everett are the Washington cities with the most nurse anesthetist openings. Seattle dominates due to its density of large hospital systems and academic medical centers, while Spokane and Tacoma generate steady demand through regional referral hospitals and surgical centers that serve their surrounding rural and suburban populations.
Are there remote nurse anesthetist jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. Nurse anesthesia is an inherently hands-on clinical role, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence in an OR, procedure room, or surgical center. About 0% of nurse anesthetist openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those that qualify typically involve telehealth pre-assessment, administrative oversight, or educational and consulting roles rather than direct anesthesia delivery.
How can I get hired as a nurse anesthetist in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a CRNA residency or transition-to-practice program immediately after certification, and several Washington employers including UW Medicine and Providence Health and Services offer structured new-graduate CRNA onboarding designed for candidates with limited independent practice hours. Candidates coming from ICU or cardiovascular step-down nursing roles are most competitive, and holding a Washington advanced registered nurse practitioner designation before your first interview demonstrates readiness and removes a common administrative delay in the hiring process.
Where can I find and apply to nurse anesthetist jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to nurse anesthetist jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings across hospital systems, surgical centers, and outpatient facilities. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your credentials and preferred setting, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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