Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA (2330) - Department of Public Health - PBT-2330

The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.   This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A . Learn more about the City’s hiring process here:  careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process   Application Opening: Friday, 7/24/2026 Application Deadline: Application filing will close on or after Friday, 7/31/2026 Annual Salary:  $286,806 - $413,426 Appointment Type:  Permanent Civil Service   Recruitment ID: PBT-2330  Work Arrangement: Onsite Becoming a City employee means being a part of a team that cares about making a difference. Your work will shape both the present and future of San Francisco. When you work for the City, you’re choosing a job with purpose.  The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. Fulfilling this mission requires employees working across our hospitals, clinics, programs, and offices to deliver services and support the communities we serve. Individuals interested in joining SFDPH should expect to work in person across these settings. The San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration are the core divisions of SFDPH. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future and current vacancies in this class at other locations within the DPH for the duration of the eligible list.  ✅ START  with this  Required Evaluation   forms.gle/hctMMzoRXdVxnQv96 ✅ Then, submit an online application. Under general supervision, administers various types of anesthesia to render patients insensitive to pain during operations, deliveries and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures; observes anesthetized patients for adverse reactions and takes remedial action; maintains records of anesthesia administered and condition of patient prior to and throughout anesthesia; and performs related duties as required.  The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) requires responsibility for: carrying out established methods and procedures in administering anesthetics; achieving moderate economies and/or preventing moderate losses through efficient handling of equipment, materials and supplies; making responsible contacts with physicians, surgeons and nursing staff on specialized matters; preparing detailed medical and technical records relative to anesthetics administered and patients reactions. Nature of work involves sustained physical effort and manual dexterity with some exposure to health and accident hazards and disagreeable elements. Essential Duties include Administers various types of anesthetics by inhalation, intravenous injection, epidural, spinal and block methods.  Checks anesthesia machines to assure proper working order; checks resuscitation equipment.  Assembles and maintains sterility of appropriate anesthesia equipment and administers medication to patients under anesthesia.  When patient arrives in surgery: checks patient; evaluates pre-operative condition; makes entries in anesthesia record log; administers various drugs and administers oxygen as necessary for each particular operation; gives blood transfusion when clinically appropriate; monitors patient per American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) standards; discontinues anesthesia at conclusion of operation.  Accompanies patient to recovery room and reports condition to receiving nurse.  Maintains an accurate anesthesia narcotic record. The 2330 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) may perform other duties as assigned/required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS LICENSE: Possession of a valid permanent/temporary (including interim permit) California Registered Nurse License; AND   CERTIFICATION: Valid Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist.*  Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.  *Applicants possessing a valid CRNA certificate from another U.S. state may apply. However, if selected, they cannot be appointed until they obtain both a California Registered Nurse license and a California Nurse Anesthetist Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. *Applicants who have completed or are enrolled in the final quarter/semester of a Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)-approved program may apply. However, if selected, they cannot be appointed until they obtain both a California Registered Nurse license and California Nurse Anesthetist Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Note : Out-of-state applicants in their final quarter/semester of their COA program are advised to immediately pursue their California RN license. Verification of Education and Experience Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review  SF Careers Employment Applications  for considerations taken when reviewing applications.   Applicants may be required to submit v