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UC San Diego Health

$84.59 - $118.37/hr

The Anesthesia Preparedness Clinic (APC) Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive preoperative health assessments prior to surgeries to assure medical optimization prior to anesthesia. The NP, ...

Covenant Health

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Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Nurse Practitioner, East Tennessee Cardiovascular Surgery Group Full Time, 80 Hours Per ... Nurse Anesthesist Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesist (CRNA) N/A AMCB American Midwifery ...

Covenant Health

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Assistant, Knoxville Heart Group Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay ... Nurse Anesthesist Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesist (CRNA) N/A AMCB American Midwifery ...

Covenant Health

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Assistant, Knoxville Heart Group Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period ... Nurse Anesthesist Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesist (CRNA) N/A AMCB American Midwifery ...

Albany Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner

Albany, NY · On-site

Anesthesiology General Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervised practice in patient care ...

Albany Med

Nurse Practitioner

Albany, NY · On-site

Anesthesiology General Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervised practice in patient care ...

Albanymed

Nurse Practitioner

Albany, NY

Anesthesiology General Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervised practice in patient care ...

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How much do anesthesia nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 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 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.

Can anesthesia nurse practitioners work in anesthesia?

Yes, anesthesia nurse practitioners, also known as nurse anesthetists, are trained to administer anesthesia and provide perioperative care. They work independently or collaboratively in surgical settings, requiring certification and advanced training in anesthesia techniques and patient monitoring.

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.

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(NP) Nurse Pract. - Anesthesia Preparedness Clinic - 140745

UC San Diego Health

On-site

$84.59 - $118.37/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago

UC San Diego Health rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 08/04/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

Current UC San Diego Health CNA (NX) represented RN/NP applicants will be considered after the first 7 days of job posting. All additional applicants will be considered after 14 days of job posting, pending the status of the initial internal CNA (NX) represented applicant pool.

DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego Health is proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated organization and has now earned Magnet with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet is the gold standard for nursing excellence, achieved by only about 10% of hospitals worldwide. Magnet with Distinction is awarded to the highest-performing Magnet organizations, with only a select few earning this prestigious honor. This recognition reflects our commitment to transformational leadership, professional nursing excellence, innovation, exceptional patient outcomes, and an empowering practice environment where nurses thrive.

The Anesthesia Preparedness Clinic (APC) Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive preoperative health assessments prior to surgeries to assure medical optimization prior to anesthesia. The NP, in accordance with standardized procedures, will conduct in-depth interviews with patients and/or family, construct comprehensive medical histories, perform initial and periodic physical examinations, evaluate patient behavior and explore patient's interpretation of health needs.

NPs directly perform or order appropriate diagnostic studies and interpret finished results; develop and implement long and short range treatment plans. NPs work in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retain responsibility for the ongoing clinical management of the patient. NPs assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The nurse is expected to practice consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.

Under general supervision, assignments at this level primarily encompass management of patients who present chronic and/or episodic health problems. Assignments at this level may include responsibility for occasional community teaching programs, participation in program planning, and development of patient education information.

While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be a graduate from an accredited nurse practitioner program.

  • Current State of California Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) License, State of California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number.

  • Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) Specialty Certification from one of the following Nursing Boards: AANP, ANCC, NCC, PNCB, AACN.

  • BLS/CPR or BART certification at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

  • A minimum of three (3) years of recent experience as a Nurse Practitioner within a cardiology, pulmonology, critical care, or internal medicine setting.

  • Must possess the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.

  • Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and consistently demonstrate empathy and kindness to all staff and patients.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Perioperative nursing experience (preop, PACU).

  • Ambulatory experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Must be able to obtain UCSD Medical Staff privileges and maintain during employment.
  • Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and locations based on the 24-hour Medical Center's business needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
  • Due to advanced practice credentialing eligibility, NP work experience must be within the past two years.
  • Current University of California NPIII employees may be hired at the NPIII level pending review and approval by Health Human Resources and the UCSD Advanced Practice Council.

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Annual Full Pay Range: $176,624 - $247,157 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $84.59 - $118.37

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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