How much does a Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the United States is $122 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $113 and $131. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary $104 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary $113 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary $122 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary $131 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary $140 US March 26, 2024
25% $113 10% $104 90% $140 75% $131 $122 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) aids Anesthesiologist in organizing courses of instruction for students, and partakes in resulting programs and demonstrations. Manages and schedules Nurse Anesthetists who plan, arrange and secure necessary anesthesia equipment. Being a Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) requires a master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing, and professional certification. Prepares reports and compiles data dealing with specific anesthesia, drugs and techniques, and patients' reactions to them. In addition, Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as a Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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