Hospital-based CRNA

Due to our growth, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking CRNAs with excellent training along with great communication and interpersonal skills to join our team in Sarasota & Venice, Florida.

* NEW GRAD welcome to apply*

The anesthesia team is built upon Leadership’s long-standing vision to be the BEST place to be a patient, to work, and to provide care.

Experienced CRNAs and new grads wanting a wide-scope of practice in a supportive team environment of excellence and professional growth are welcomed to apply.

Founded in 1925, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional medical center offering Southwest Florida’s greatest breadth and depth of care, with more than 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 2 million patient visits a year across its network of care.

Sarasota County’s largest employer, the health system includes two full-service hospitals in Sarasota and Venice, a freestanding ER in North Port and Lakewood Ranch, and a comprehensive network of outpatient centers, urgent care clinics and physician practices that stretch from Manatee County to North Port.

As the region's only public health system and not-for-profit health care provider, SMH serves as a critical safety net for the uninsured in Sarasota County.

Sarasota Memorial is consistently recognized for its delivery of quality care and best patient experience in the nation.

 CMS 5-Star Rating – SMH-Sarasota is the only hospital in Florida to earn the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ highest rating every year since the star ratings began in 2016.

SMH-Venice also achieved a five-star rating in 2026.

 50 Best Hospitals –U.

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News & World Report continues to rank Sarasota Memorial among the nation’s “Best Hospitals.” In 2025-2026, SMH ranked among the nation’s 50 Best Hospitals in Obstetrics/Gynecology and top 10% in 20 other medical specialties, procedures and conditions.

 World’s Best Hospitals – Newsweek ranked SMH among the World’s Best Hospitals in 2026.

SMH has earned a place on the prestigious list every year since the global rankings began in 2019.

 Top Hospital – In 2026, SMH earned a spot on Forbes’ first-ever list of Top Hospitals in the U.

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 “A” for Patient Safety – Both SMH-Sarasota and SMH-Venice are “Straight A” hospitals, the highest designation given by the Leapfrog Group for hospitals receiving consistently high marks in the organization’s twice-annual hospital safety report cards.

 Top 50 Heart Hospital – SMH-Sarasota was named among the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in 2026 by Premier/Statista, for demonstrating better survival rates, fewer complications and readmissions, lower costs and higher patient satisfaction.

 Magnet Hospital – SMH-Sarasota is the only hospital in the region to earn Magnet designation, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.

SMH has maintained the prestigious designation for over 20 years.

Comprehensive Stroke Center, a 60-bed Rehab Pavilion, 56-bed Cancer Institute, 82-bed Behavioral Health Pavilion and much more.

Located on Florida’s Southwest Gulf Coast, just one hour south of Tampa, Sarasota County is famous worldwide for white-sand beaches, great restaurants, outdoor recreation, land and water sports, museums, theater and much more.

Sarasota residents enjoy easy access to air travel directly from Sarasota or nearby Fort Myers, Tampa or Orlando.

Sarasota County is one of the best places in the country to live, work and raise a family due to a healthy business scene and thriving recreational and cultural opportunities.

Sarasota County has 45,000 K-12 students enrolled, with historical proficiency scores average ranking of 10/10 and exceptional private and public school options.

Sarasota Memorial First Physicians Group is one of the Gulf Coast’s largest primary and specialty care groups.

The group is comprised of 600+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers covering 49 specialties in 70 practice locations throughout Sarasota and Manatee Counties.

FPG has been delivering excellent care for the past 30 years, and it is backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity please follow the application link found below.