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Anesthesia Inc

Nurse Practitioner

Newark, DE · On-site

Perioperative Anesthesia Support Nurse Practitioner (NP) For over 30 years, ASPA's commitment to excellence in patient care is what has enabled us to remain the largest anesthesia group in Delaware ...

Anesthesia Services

Nurse Practitioner

Newark, DE · On-site

ASPA is the exclusive anesthesia provider for ChristianaCare, home to Delaware's only Level I ... The NP will work closely with anesthesiologists, the PEP/PAE team, surgical teams, and ...

US Anesthesia Partners

Nurse Practitioner

Houston, TX · On-site

Overview US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is hiringPRN Family or Acute Care Nurse Practioners (NP)to join our anesthesia clinical team! Job Highlights US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) - Gulf Coast is ...

University of Iowa

Anesthesia OR ARNP

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$90K - $121K/yr

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Anesthesia will perform pre-operative/ and post anesthesia assessment for patients scheduled for surgery in the OR at UI Health Care ...

The University Of Iowa

Anesthesia OR ARNP

Iowa City, IA

$91K - $123K/yr

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Anesthesia will perform pre-operative/ and post anesthesia assessment for patients scheduled for surgery in the OR at UI Health Care ...

University of Iowa

Anesthesia OR ARNP

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Anesthesia will perform pre-operative/ and post anesthesia assessment for patients scheduled for surgery in the OR at UI Health Care ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for anesthesia nurse practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an anesthesia nurse practitioner?

An Anesthesia Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) specializing in anesthesia care. They work alongside anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to assess patients, develop anesthesia plans, and administer anesthesia during medical procedures. Their responsibilities also include monitoring patients' vital signs and managing pain before, during, and after surgery. They often work in hospitals, surgical centers, or outpatient facilities. This role requires advanced education and certification in anesthesia nursing.

What does an anesthesia nurse practitioner do?

A typical day for an Anesthesia Nurse Practitioner involves conducting pre-anesthetic assessments, developing anesthetic plans, administering anesthesia, and monitoring patients throughout surgical or diagnostic procedures. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role often requires quick decision-making and adaptability to changes in patient condition. While most positions are based in hospitals or surgical centers, work hours can vary, including early mornings and some on-call duties depending on the clinical setting.

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

To thrive as an Anesthesia Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced clinical expertise in anesthesia care, a master's or doctoral nursing degree, national certification as a nurse anesthetist (CRNA), and a state license. Familiarity with anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technology, and electronic health records is essential. Strong decision-making, communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety and effective collaboration in high-stakes surgical and procedural environments.

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Peri-Op / Anesthesia

Seattle, WA

Veterans Health Administration
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

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$126K - $183K/yr

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Qualifications

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)

Basic Requirements:
  • Education: A post-master's certificate or master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner
  • (Applicants pending the completion of educational requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until the education requirements are met.) Must be a graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
  • NOTE: Foreign Education
  • Graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing programs, the nurse practitioner degree equivalency must be validated through an Agency recognized degree equivalency evaluation agency, such as the International Consultants of Delaware (ICD)
  • Candidates with equivalent nurse practitioner masters or doctorate level degrees who possess current, full, active, and unrestricted registration and certification will meet the requirement of graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant appointment
  • License - All APN (NPs) must possess and maintain an active, current, full, and unrestricted APN license to practice as an NP in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
  • Basic Board Certification - Either Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) or Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) certification
  • NOTE: Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and an APN (NP) assignment that are also performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification
  • The following Scope, Education and Experience, and Dimension criteria must be met to qualify for Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) III: Scope: Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex client care
  • Education and Experience Requirement: Meets basic education requirement for an APN (NP) AND one year of specialized APN (NP) experience equivalent to the Nurse II grade level
  • Dimension Requirement: APN (Nurse Practitioners) at grade III are expected to meet the following dimension requirements: Clinical Practice
  • Influences and models the delivery of evidence- based health care, demonstrating expertise in the ability to manage a patient panel, population, or program
  • Outcome Focus
  • Leads and implements changes that enhance the quality and timeliness of Veteran/patient care applying research and evidence in the delivery of healthcare for patient populations
  • Leadership
  • Initiates and leads interdisciplinary teams informed by structured approaches and processes to improve outcomes that positively impact care for a patient panel, population, or program
  • Professional Development
  • Acquires knowledge and skills, then disseminates acquired information within and/or outside the medical facility
  • Professionalism/Collegiality
  • Initiates and leads interdisciplinary teams developing systems that positively impact outcomes at the panel, population, or program level
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills and professional behavior, promoting cooperation and teamwork Preferred Experience: Experience in a Surgical ICU or perioperative care setting for patients that have had cardiac surgery, major thoracic surgery, major vascular surgery, major general surgery, oncologic surgery, urology and ENT surgery
  • Experience in post-anesthesia care
  • Ability to work mostly weekday shifts, with occasional flexibility to cover night shifts or weekend day shifts once or twice per month.
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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, serving millions of Veterans each year. Located in Phoenix, AZ, and many other parts of the US, the VHA operates under the Department of Veteran Affairs, as suggested by their official website va.gov. The VHA is dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive care to its veterans. The organization offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care, including mental health services, research, and pharmacy benefits.

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