Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Location:Zion, IL
Schedule:Full-Time
Compensation: $250,000–$280,000 annually + $50,000 sign-on bonus

Job Summary:

City of Hope is seeking a skilled and compassionate CRNA to join our collaborative, medically directed anesthesia care team. In this role, you’ll work alongside anesthesiologists and fellow anesthesia providers to deliver high-quality, holistic, and evidence‑based anesthesia and pain care services for patients undergoing complex cancer treatments and procedures.

This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your scope in a mission-driven environment where clinical excellence and patient experience are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

Provide advanced perioperative anesthesia care for patients 17 years and older across a wide range of acuity levels and clinical environments, including:

Surgical Specialties

• Neurosurgery

• ENT

• Thoracic

Procedural Areas

• Pain Management

• Radiation Oncology

• CT and MRI

Responsibilities include patient assessment, anesthesia planning, induction, maintenance, emergence, and post‑anesthesia evaluation following established clinical protocols and safety standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Council on Accreditation (COA) nurse anesthesia program

• Certified or recertified by the NBCRNA

• Meets institutional and state criteria for medical malpractice coverage

• Demonstrated clinical competency across a broad range of anesthesia techniques

• Active Illinois RN license and compliance with all CRNA regulatory requirements

• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

• Current ACLS and BLS certifications

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria:  work experience, qualifications, and work location.