Job Description
McLeod Health Loris is seeking a dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our collaborative and patient-focused anesthesia team!
This role reports to the Director of Anesthesia and the Medical Director of the Operating Room and works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff to deliver high-quality care across the surgical continuum.
-Location: McLeod Health Loris – Loris, SC
-Schedule: Full-Time (80 hours biweekly)
Position Highlights:
- Provide general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for scheduled, urgent, and emergent procedures
- Deliver full continuum of care, from pre-operative assessment through post-operative follow-up
- Opportunity to mentor Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs)
- Practice within a supportive anesthesia and surgical team environment
- New graduates accepted & encouraged to apply!
Call Schedule:
- 1 day per week & 1 weekend per month
Case Mix:
- Urology
- OB
- DAC
- Endoscopy
- General Surgery
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-operative evaluations, including patient history and anesthesia planning
- Educate patients on anesthesia care plans and expectations
- Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia using current techniques, medications, and technology
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Manage patient care during surgery and ensure safe transition to PACU or appropriate unit
- Respond to airway and life-support emergencies throughout the Medical Center
- Supervise anesthesia technicians and support staff as needed
- Participate in maintaining 24/7 anesthesia coverage through shared responsibilities
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and commitment to Service Excellence Standards
Qualifications:
-Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
-Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program (COA/AANA approved)
-Certified (or eligible) through the NBCRNA
-Eligible for or holds South Carolina RN license and CRNA recognition
-Meets requirements for ongoing recertification
Experience:
- New graduates welcome
- Ability to provide anesthesia across a variety of surgical cases
- Comfortable working within a collaborative, team-based model
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.