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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant/Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Medcv
Location : Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Eskenazi Health is home to the first of three adult Level I trauma centers in Indiana and the region's oldest adult burn center, the
OverviewIU Health is seeking an Anesthetist who is looking practice with Anesthesiologists and Anesthetists within the Anesthesia Care Team at Eskenazi Hospital!
Position Highlights:
- Full-Time, Flexible scheduling with no call
- Inpatient and Outpatient
- Procedures include: IV placement, airway management, arterial & central cath placement, general, regional & neuraxial anesthesia
- Patient population includes: ENT, urology, general, hepatobiliary, GI, cancer, OBGYN, transplant, thoracic, orthopedic, plastics and higher acuity care
Qualifications:
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant:
- Must have graduated with a Master’s degree from a CAAHEP accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
- Must have passed the Certifying Examination for Anesthesiologist Assistants or the CDQ examination administered by NCCAA in collaboration with the National Board of Medical Examiners and hold current certification
- Must hold current ACLS and PALS certifications
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist:
- Must have graduated from Master’s level Nurse Anesthesia program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
- Must have passed the National Certification Examination administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and hold current certification from the Council of Certification of Nurse Anesthetists
- Must hold current ACLS and PALS certifications
IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes: a sign-on forgivable loan, group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.
Facility DescriptionEskenazi Healthis one of America's five largest safety net health systems, providing care to nearly 1 million outpatient visitors each year. Eskenazi Health's mission is to Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve, with special emphasis on the vulnerable populations of Marion County, Indiana. Eskenazi Health is one of the leading providers of health care in Central Indiana, with physicians from theIndiana University School of Medicineproviding a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services within our 333-bed hospital and inpatient facilities and 11 community health centers located throughout Indianapolis.
Eskenazi Health is home to the first of three adult Level I trauma centers in Indiana and the region's oldest adult burn center, theRichard M. Fairbanks Burn Center at Eskenazi Health. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Eskenazi Health has nationally recognized programs, including the Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center and the Eskenazi Health Center of Excellence in Women's Health, and is the supervising hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider.
At Eskenazi Health, the focus is on excellent quality, patient-centered care. Patients are provided with excellent quality care indiscriminately and without consideration of financial factors. This patient-centered model of primary and preventive care encourages patient participation and interaction.
Indiana University Health , Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.
Community DescriptionIndianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
- Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
- Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
- Named toU.S. News & World Report's2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
- Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
- Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
- Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
- Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (
- WNBA ), Pacers (
- NBA ), Indians (
- MiLB ), Indianapolis 500 (
- IndyCar ) and the nation's largest half marathon
- Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis
Freqently Asked Questions
Holding certifications as both a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant and a Registered Nurse Anesthetist equips professionals with a broad skill set, allowing them to support complex anesthesia procedures efficiently. In Indianapolis, where Eskenazi Health serves diverse patient needs, this versatility ensures superior anesthesia care across various specialties, improving patient outcomes.
Candidates must graduate from a CAAHEP-accredited program with a master’s degree, pass the NCCAA certification exam, and maintain current ACLS and PALS certifications. Such credentials prepare anesthetist assistants for high-acuity cases typical in trauma centers, including airway management and vascular access in critical care environments.
Indianapolis' robust medical community supports nurse anesthetists in advancing to leadership roles within anesthesia care teams, academic positions, or specialized anesthesia practice areas such as transplant or trauma. Continuous education and certification renewals enable practitioners to expand their expertise and increase earning potential locally.
While both professionals administer anesthesia, Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants typically work under anesthesiologists within care teams, focusing on technical anesthesia delivery. Registered Nurse Anesthetists may practice with more autonomy depending on state regulations, managing anesthesia independently in various surgical settings throughout Indiana hospitals.
Medcv integrates anesthetist professionals into a trauma-focused, patient-centered environment at Eskenazi Health, emphasizing flexible scheduling without on-call duties. This setup contrasts with other Indiana facilities by offering exposure to a wide range of high-acuity cases, including burn and transplant surgeries, alongside comprehensive benefits.
Medcv provides a CME allowance and dedicated time off, enabling nurse anesthetists to stay current with certification requirements. This commitment ensures practitioners at Eskenazi Health remain compliant with national standards while fostering professional growth within the dynamic Indianapolis healthcare landscape.
In Indianapolis, Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants and Registered Nurse Anesthetists generally earn between $140,000 and $190,000 annually, influenced by experience and facility type. Positions at high-level trauma centers like Eskenazi Health often offer competitive packages including sign-on bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and retirement benefits.
Employers in Indianapolis highly value current certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), along with active ACLS and PALS credentials. These certifications ensure adherence to best practices in anesthesia and emergency response within the region’s complex hospital settings.
Eskenazi Health is centrally located with accessible public transit and ample parking options in Indianapolis. Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants often benefit from flexible scheduling reducing peak hour travel, though traffic congestion during rush hours can affect commute times for those living in suburban areas.
Indianapolis presents a moderately competitive market for Registered Nurse Anesthetists due to its concentration of major hospitals and trauma centers. However, demand remains steady with growth driven by the city’s expanding healthcare infrastructure, offering excellent employment prospects relative to smaller Indiana cities.
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