Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
CRNA Opportunity at Vail Health
Elevate Your Career. Elevate Your Life.
Are you a skilled and compassionate CRNA looking for the perfect blend of meaningful clinical practice and an extraordinary mountain lifestyle? Join Vail Health, a nationally recognized, independent health system located in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
Here, your expertise is valued, your autonomy is supported, and your quality of life is a priority.
Why You'll Love This Role
As a CRNA at Vail Health, you'll practice at the top of your scope in a collaborative, high-performing anesthesia team across our system--including Vail Health Hospital, Vail Valley Surgery Centers, and the Dillon Surgery Center. You'll experience a supportive culture defined by teamwork, clinical excellence, and respect for work-life balance.
What You'll Do
Deliver safe, patient-centered anesthesia care across a diverse case mix Primarily orthopedics, spine, and general surgeries -- no heads or hearts
Provide anesthesia services for obstetric patients as needed OB experience preferred but not required
Partner closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative staff to ensure exceptional patient care
Enjoy a highly desirable schedule: No nights, weekends, holidays, or call at this time (Additional compensated opportunities may arise for those who are interested)
Outstanding Benefits That Support Your Life, Career & Future
At Vail Health, we prioritize your well-being with one of the most competitive and comprehensive benefits packages in mountain healthcare.
Generous Time Off -- Up to 8 Weeks Per Year
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Relocation and Housing Support
403(b) Retirement Plan with Immediate Company Match
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Travel & Continuing Education Support
Tuition Assistance including existing Student Loan Repayment
What You Bring
Active CRNA certification and Colorado RN license (or compact-eligible)
5+ years of CRNA experience preferred
Strong airway management skills and up-to-date anesthesia knowledge
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
Live Where Others Vacation
Whether you enjoy skiing, hiking, biking, climbing, or simply taking in mountain views, Vail offers unmatched access to the outdoors--all while working in a supportive environment that respects your time, your expertise, and your life beyond work.
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Vail Health, formerly Vail Valley Medical Center, is a nonprofit community health care system serving patients and guests from around the world. Locally operated and governed by a volunteer board of directors, Vail Health includes a 56-bed hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission. Our 24/7 emergency department in Vail is a Level III Trauma Center with a nearby helipad for necessary medical transports. Vail Health provides a wide array of services and access points including Beaver Creek Medical Center, urgent care clinics in Avon and Gypsum, our Edwards medical campus, Eagle Healthcare Center and a multispecialty clinic in Frisco. Howard Head Sports Medicine offers physical therapy services at 10 locations and works closely with our internationally renowned orthopaedic partners at The Steadman Clinic and Vail-Summit Orthopaedics. In addition, Vail Health's Shaw Cancer Center and Sonnenalp Breast Center are the region’s only fully accredited cancer treatment center and comprehensive breast center. The Vail Clinic, which was founded in 1965, officially became “Vail Valley Medical Center” in 1980, its first year as a full-service hospital. At that time, we had one primary locatio...n and 25 physicians. Today, Vail Health has locations in nine towns, nearly 1,000 employees, 260 physician partners and 85 volunteers. Vail Health is an equal-opportunity employer. The hospital is handicap accessible and adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Smoking is prohibited in our facilities. This includes e-cigarettes.