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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NYFull-time$249–423K/yrPosted 3mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$249–423K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State RN License, requiredNurse Anesthesia Certification, required

Job overview

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to care for perioperative and surgical patients at its New York and New Jersey locations. The role collaborates with the perioperative healthcare team and delivers comprehensive care across the lifespan. CRNA experience is preferred. Various shifts are available, with weekend rotation potentially required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Anesthesia Principles, requiredPharmacology, requiredPatient Assessment, requiredCritical Thinking, requiredDecision-Making, requiredCommunication, requiredAdaptability, requiredFlexibility, required

Qualifications

New York State RN License, requiredAccredited Nurse Anesthesia Training, requiredNurse Anesthesia Certification, requiredCRNA Experience, nice to have

Full job description

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Join us at MSK, where our CRNAs play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our perioperative and surgical patients. Whether you're in the heart of Manhattan at Memorial Hospital, the Josie Robertson Surgery Center, or the Koch Center, or providing your expertise in New Jersey at MSK Monmouth, you'll be part of a dynamic team.

We're committed to your growth and development, offering competitive benefits and advancement opportunities to drive excellence in care and improve patient outcomes. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow professionally in a collaborative environment, join us at MSK and be part of something extraordinary.

Role Overview:

  • Collaborate with other members of the peri-operative healthcare team

  • Deliver comprehensive care to surgical patients across the lifespan

  • Ensure the delivery of outstanding care and cultivate an environment that centers on the needs of patients and their families

Key Qualifications:

  • Current New York State (NYS) RN license/registration

  • Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia training program and certification

  • CRNA experience preferred

Core Skills:

  • Must possess a strong foundation in anesthesia principles, pharmacology, and patient assessment to provide safe and effective anesthesia care.

  • Critical Thinking and Decision-Making: be adept at assessing complex situations, analyzing data, and making quick, informed decisions to ensure patient safety during anesthesia administration.

  • Effective communication skills are crucial to collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes.

  • Work in fast-paced and unpredictable environments, requiring them to be adaptable and flexible in responding to changing patient needs, emergencies, and evolving clinical situations.

Additional Information:

Hours: Various shifts available, weekend rotation may be required Location: 1275 York Avenue, New York NY

Relocating to New York, find license details here https://nysana.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/Practicing%20in%20NYS%20FAQs.pdf

  • Starting salary: $289,200 This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $17,500 for experienced candidates; for recent graduates is $12,500.

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Pay Range: $248,600.00 - $422,700.00 FSLA Status: Exempt Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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How this job compares

Set against the 855 open Nurse Anesthetist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$249–423K/yr
  • New York median$172–290K/yr26 salary ranges
  • US median$250–288K/yr231 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $336K, is 51% above the New York median midpoint ($222K) — in the top quarter of Nurse Anesthetist salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 51 open Nurse Anesthetist jobs in New York and 855 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Nurse Anesthetist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (138 postings).
Education
330 of the 855 open Nurse Anesthetist jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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