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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is someone who administers anesthesia to patients. They collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, dentists and podiatrists to safely administer anesthesia medications. For additional information, please refer to the Nurse Anesthetist discussion thread.
Median Annual Salary
$134,820
Educational Requirements
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Successful completion of a CRNA program (24-36 months). Prior to admission into a CRNA program, applicants should have already completed the following: BSN or other appropriate baccalaureate degree, hold a current RN license, and have one year’s experience in critical care nursing.
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Related Organizations
American Association of Nurses Anesthetists
Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists
British Anaesthetic and Recovery Nurses Association
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DTurner8
over 2 years ago
2 comments
I just completed my training for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Besides going to school for BSN, what do i need to do to became a Registered Nurse? Or is that after i get my BSN?
LadyEvans30
over 2 years ago
8 comments
I need to know how to get started
LadyEvans30
over 2 years ago
8 comments
I am interested in this career and I would like to get started