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Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Madison, WI · On-site

$403K/yr

Primary emphasis of teaching will be in general anesthesia procedures and techniques, or in area of ... Your qualifications and experience in Critical Care Anesthesiology * (if applicable) Your area(s ...

Starting in 2026-2027 we will have 2 Anesthesiology Critical Care Fellows. Research is a key focus for development within the Department. We are currently recruiting for multiple expansion positions ...

Anesthesia-Critical Care, Cardiology-Critical Care, Medicine-Critical Care, EM-Critical Care, or Surgery-Critical Care with dedicated experience in cardiovascular and cardiac surgical intensive care.

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Anesthesia-Critical Care, Cardiology-Critical Care, Medicine-Critical Care, EM-Critical Care, or Surgery-Critical Care with dedicated experience in cardiovascular and cardiac surgical intensive care.

Starting in 2026-2027 we will have 2 Anesthesiology Critical Care Fellows. Research is a key focus for development within the Department. We are currently recruiting for multiple expansion positions ...

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How much do anesthesia critical care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia critical care in the United States is $54.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is anesthesia critical care?

Anesthesia critical care is a medical specialty that combines the expertise of anesthesiologists with the intensive management of critically ill patients, usually in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting. Physicians in this field are trained to handle complex cases involving multiple organ systems, provide life-saving treatments, and manage pain and sedation. They often care for patients after major surgeries, trauma, or severe illnesses, ensuring safe recovery and optimal outcomes. Their skills are crucial in both stabilizing patients and coordinating multidisciplinary care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in anesthesia critical care, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals in Anesthesia Critical Care often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing patient conditions, managing complex multi-organ system failures, and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team. Effective communication with surgeons, nurses, and other specialists is essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Staying current with emerging critical care protocols and participating in ongoing education helps address the dynamic nature of the field, while strong organizational skills and stress management techniques support high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an anesthesia critical care specialist?

To thrive as an Anesthesia Critical Care specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of anesthesiology, critical care medicine, and advanced life support, generally supported by a medical degree, board certification in anesthesiology, and fellowship training in critical care. Proficiency with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic medical records is crucial for managing complex patient cases. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and rapid decision-making skills distinguish top performers in this high-stress environment. These competencies are vital for ensuring patient safety, effective interdisciplinary collaboration, and optimal outcomes in critical and perioperative care settings.

What is the difference between Anesthesia Critical Care vs Anesthesiologist?

AspectAnesthesia Critical CareAnesthesiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, anesthesia residency, critical care fellowshipMedical degree, anesthesia residency
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, operating rooms, emergency settingsOperating rooms, clinics, pre- and post-operative care
Employer & IndustryHospitals, trauma centers, ICU unitsHospitals, surgical centers, clinics

Both roles require medical degrees and anesthesia training. Anesthesia Critical Care specialists focus on intensive care and managing critically ill patients, often in ICU settings, while Anesthesiologists primarily administer anesthesia during surgeries. The roles overlap in credentials and work environments but differ in scope and patient care focus.

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Critical Care job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,937 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Somnia Anesthesia

Stockton, CA

$625K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Somnia Anesthesia is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Critical Care Anesthesiologist with fellowship training to join a collaborative academic anesthesia team at St. Joseph's Medical Center in the Sacramento Area. This role offers a balanced clinical practice with 12 weeks of critical care medicine and 30 weeks of general anesthesia, caring for complex patients in a high-acuity, innovative teaching environment. The position involves teaching and mentoring fellows, residents, and other learners while delivering exceptional patient care.

Practice Info

  • The Anesthesiology department consists of 14 physicians, over 30 independent-practice CRNAs, and 24 Residents (8-10 daily on site).
  • Services are provided for up to 19 anesthetizing locations daily, including acute care ORs, cardiac ORs, obstetrics, GI/endo, cath lab, interventional radiology, and a hospital ambulatory surgery center.
  • The annual anesthesia case volume is approximately 14,300 cases, consisting of ~9,000 surgical cases, 800 cardiac cases, and 2,000 out-of-OR cases.
  • OB services include 3,000 births annually.
  • The Critical Care Medicine Team provides coverage for 4 ICUs (SICU, MICU, RICU, CCU) with a total of 40 ICU beds, with coverage divided between ICU teams.
  • St. Joseph's Medical Center in Stockton, CA, is a 355-bed hospital and part of the CommonSpirit Hospital System.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 30 weeks of Main OR anesthesia services.
  • Provide 12 weeks of Critical Care Medicine.
  • Provide service for 4 ICUs (SICU-open, MICU-closed, RICU, CCU) with a total of 40 ICU beds.
  • Supervise residents in OR and non-OR cases, occasionally sitting your own cases, with no CRNA supervision.
  • Supervise fellows and residents in the ICU setting.

Compensation

  • $625,000 annually for full-time services; includes ICU and Anesthesia compensation.
  • Up to $3,000 annually for CME.
  • $50,000 commencement bonus.
  • Relocation assistance/allowance available up to $10,000 for out-of-state or out-of-area candidates (receipts required).
  • Referral bonus of up to $5,000 if a referred colleague is hired.

Benefits

  • 10 weeks paid time off.
  • Health.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • Life.
  • Disability.
  • 401(k).
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Medical professional liability insurance (W2 only).
  • Paid time off.
  • CME.

Shift & Schedule

  • Shift Coverage - typically 7 days of 12-hour days or 12-hour nights.

Requirements

  • MD/DO Anesthesiologist with Critical Care Fellowship.
  • BC/BE.
  • Active state license.
  • ACLS.
  • DEA.
  • Physicians in the process of completing their Critical Care Fellowship are welcome to apply.