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A healthcare organization in Rapid City, South Dakota, is looking for a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to work within a collaborative anesthesia team. The position is a 40-hour weekly role that covers anesthesia and pain relief for surgical and obstetric patients.

The CRNA would build individualized anesthesia plans, secure informed consent, and complete thorough pre-anesthesia evaluations. Care is monitored and adjusted according to each patient's physiological responses, and the clinician responds to anesthesia needs across the surgical environment. Work is done alongside anesthesiologists and other health professionals, and the role blends education, research, leadership, management, and consultation into daily practice. Assignments may span several hospital settings as needed.

Compensation includes a competitive salary package, medical, vision, and dental coverage, retirement plans, and both a Health Savings Account and a Flexible Spending Account. Time off is accrued through a paid leave bank, and scheduling is flexible. Certain qualifying positions carry pay differentials and instant pay access. Tuition assistance or reimbursement and opportunities for professional growth and advancement are also offered.

Applicants need a bachelor's degree in nursing, a current South Dakota RN license, and current South Dakota CRNA certification or licensure, along with ACLS and PALS credentials from the American Heart Association. A master's degree in a health-related field is preferred, as is at least one year of healthcare experience and at least one year of related experience.

Rapid City sits near the Black Hills, giving residents easy access to hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, camping, skiing, and scenic drives, with Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park nearby. The city has a growing mix of restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment while keeping a manageable pace of life. Denver is about 390 miles away and Sioux Falls about 350 miles.