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How much do anesthesia aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia aide in Minnesota is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.20 and $25.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an anesthesia aide?

An Anesthesia Aide supports anesthesiologists and nurses by preparing equipment, supplies, and medications needed for procedures. They assist in setting up and maintaining anesthesia machines, sterilizing tools, and ensuring patient safety before, during, and after surgery. Their role is crucial in maintaining a smooth workflow in surgical and procedural areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an anesthesia aide?

Anesthesia Aides need a solid understanding of basic medical terminology, patient care procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by on-the-job training. Familiarity with hospital equipment, sterilization techniques, and inventory management systems is highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-pressure environment are key soft skills. These competencies are essential to support anesthesiology teams effectively and ensure patient safety before, during, and after surgical procedures.

What does a typical shift look like for an anesthesia aide?

A typical shift for an Anesthesia Aide involves preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment, assisting with room set-up, and ensuring that supplies are available and sterile for procedures. You’ll work closely with anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, surgical teams, and other hospital staff to support smooth surgical operations and rapid response to changing needs. Depending on the hospital or surgical center, shifts may include early mornings, evenings, or weekends. The pace can be fast, especially in operating rooms with back-to-back cases, but you’ll benefit from being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment.

How to become an anesthesia aide?

To become an anesthesia aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete a formal training program or certification in anesthesia assisting. Relevant skills include knowledge of medical terminology, patient care, and familiarity with anesthesia equipment, and some positions may require certification from organizations like the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians (ASATT).

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Aide job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,017 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Anesthesia Aide-Operating Room

Fairview Health Services

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Fairview Health Services rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 252 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

165th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Anesthesia Aide

We are looking for a hardworking and motivated Anesthesia Aide to join our Operating Room team!

This position will work on the East Bank campus in Minneapolis which serves an all adult patient population.

Areas Of Specialization Include:
  • Solid organ transplant
  • Blood and marrow transplantation
  • Heart disease
  • Cancer

This position is a 1.0FTE (80 hours biweekly), Monday-Friday, day shifts 6:15am-2:45pm, plus occasional off shift and weekend shifts.

  • Facilitates OR room turnover for anesthesia and operating rooms
  • Performs cleanup of ORs
  • Readies OR for next patient
  • Properly cares for equipment and takes action for preventative maintenance
  • Procures equipment
  • Transports specimens and blood products
  • Maintains inventory control
  • Orders and tracks supplies
  • Monitors arrivals of back orders
  • Returns incorrect or damaged orders
  • Restocks department with supplies
  • Makes rounds to keep inventory in stock

Required Qualifications:

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prefer one year experience working in the health or patient care related field including six month experience working in an operating room

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/afscme

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status


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About Fairview Health Services

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Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US