Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Benjamin Smith

Herriman,UT

Summary

Versatile Nurse Anesthetist with 14 years of experience in diverse facilities and locations. Providing safe, quality anesthesia care is my number one priority.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

CRNA

Medicus
Chicago/SLC, IL
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided safe and effective anesthesia care at a large 509-bed community hospital in the greater Chicago area.
  • Collaborated with Surgeon and Anesthesiologist for comprehensive anesthesia care during all stages of surgery.

CRNA

Intermountain Anes
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2020 - 03.2024
  • Provided safe, quality anesthesia care at 2 community hospitals and two surgical centers.
  • Administered general, monitored or spinal anesthesia as required for surgical procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and respiratory therapists in order to provide comprehensive care.
  • Provided comprehensive pre-anesthesia evaluation and post-operative follow-up services.
  • Developed individualized plans for each patient's anesthetic management based on their medical history and condition.

CRNA-Emergency Covid Response

Locum Tenens
New York, NY
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Administered Medical care to patients at two hospitals in the New York city region throughout a 6-week period amidst the COVID pandemic.
  • Provided respiratory care services to acutely ill patients in intensive care units, ER, and specialty covid units
  • Expertly managed airway issues through successful application of endotracheal intubation, Bi-pap, high flow NC and other respiratory therapies

CRNA

Boise Anesthesia, PA
Boise, ID
09.2016 - 04.2020
  • Provided quality anesthesia care for patients in a 150 bed community hospital and a 381 bed regional medical center.
  • Collaborated with anesthesiologists and surgeons to determine suitable methods for providing safe patient care during surgery.
  • Assessed patient physical condition and developed an appropriate anesthesia plan.

CRNA

EmCare
Fort Smith, AR
11.2012 - 09.2016
  • CRNA – Summit Medical Center (Nov 2013 – Sep 2016) 1 of 2 anesthesia providers at a small community hospital
  • Administered general, regional, local, monitored or spinal anesthesia as required for surgical procedures.
  • Provided comprehensive pre-anesthesia evaluation and post-operative follow-up services.
  • CRNA – Sparks Regional Medical Center (Nov 2012-Nov 2013)
  • Provided anesthesia within anesthesia care team at large community hospital
  • Anesthesia team was responsible for 15 OR’s, 2 endoscopy suites, OB, IR, and EP lab.

CRNA

Intermountain Anes
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2011 - 10.2012
  • Anesthesia provider at 2 community hospitals in the Salt Lake Valley
  • Provided pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care to patients undergoing general and regional anesthesia.
  • Collaborated with anesthesiologist and surgeon to provide excellent patient care

CRNA

Anesthesia Assoc. of York
York, PA
03.2010 - 07.2011
  • Provided anesthesia services at a 560 bed hospital and significant outpatient surgical center.
  • Collaborated with a medically directed care team to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care

Education

M.S. Nurse Anesthesia -

Wolford College
01.2010

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

University of Utah
08.2005

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • Regional Anesthesia
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

CRNA

Medicus
04.2024 - Current

CRNA

Intermountain Anes
06.2020 - 03.2024

CRNA-Emergency Covid Response

Locum Tenens
04.2020 - 05.2020

CRNA

Boise Anesthesia, PA
09.2016 - 04.2020

CRNA

EmCare
11.2012 - 09.2016

CRNA

Intermountain Anes
08.2011 - 10.2012

CRNA

Anesthesia Assoc. of York
03.2010 - 07.2011

M.S. Nurse Anesthesia -

Wolford College

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

University of Utah
Benjamin Smith