Position Requirements
North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join a well-established, collaborative anesthesia team. This is an excellent opportunity for CRNAs seeking a high-autonomy practice, diverse case mix, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive clinical environment.
Progressive anesthesia practice with strong clinical autonomy
Medical supervision model
Diverse case mix
Flexible scheduling options
Collaborative, team-oriented culture
Opportunity to practice in a modern acute care setting
North Knoxville Medical Center is a modern acute care hospital located in Powell, Tennessee. The facility is designed to support an exceptional patient experience while providing an efficient, provider-friendly clinical environment.
Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations and assessments
Obtain and verify informed consent
Discuss anesthesia plans, expectations, and potential risks with patients
Administer anesthesia throughout induction, maintenance, and emergence
Monitor patient status throughout procedures and intervene as clinically appropriate
Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and the broader perioperative team
Master’s degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program
Current or eligible CRNA licensure in Tennessee
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care
Base salary starting at $240,000
$75,000 sign-on bonus with flexible payout options
Additional income opportunities available
Fully paid medical malpractice coverage
Generous paid time off
Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance
Flexible spending account and health savings account options
401(k) with profit sharing and up to a 6% match
Located in East Tennessee, Knoxville offers an outstanding quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a vibrant downtown, excellent dining, arts, entertainment, and a welcoming community. The area is also conveniently located near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy both city amenities and outdoor adventure.
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
As a clinician-led organization, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) is redefining healthcare, delivering unsurpassed excellence to its partners and patients every day. Since its founding by physicians in 1986, NAPA has grown to become one of the nation’s leading single-specialty anesthesia and perioperative management companies, serving more than 3 million patients annually in more than 500 healthcare facilities nationwide.
Our highly skilled teams of clinicians participate in groundbreaking leadership development and customer service training programs to deliver optimal results to patients, surgeons, healthcare administrators, and staff. Through our exceptional perioperative leadership, research, innovations, and state-of-the-art technologies, NAPA offers real solutions driven by evidence-based outcomes to dramatically accelerate operational efficiencies, increase satisfaction ratings, and enhance safety and profitability.
