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Strategic Health Partners

CRNA/AA

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$265K - $300K/yr

Ready to elevate your career as an Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in metro Atlanta ? MAK Anesthesia is calling AAs & CRNA's who want more than just a job - we're ...

Strategic Health Partners

CRNA/AA

Kennesaw, GA

$265K - $300K/yr

Ready to elevate your career as an Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in metro Atlanta ? MAK Anesthesia is calling AAs & CRNAs who want more than just a job were ...

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How much do anesthesiologist assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesiologist assistant in Decatur, GA is $66.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $90.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Anesthesiologist Assistant Do?

Anesthesiologist assistants work with licensed anesthesiologists to provide anesthesia care to surgery patients. Your job starts with pre-surgery tasks including calibrating the anesthesia delivery systems and monitors, taking your patient’s health history, and performing a physical exam to inform the anesthesia care plan. You will collaborate with a licensed anesthesiologist to create your patient’s anesthesia care plan, and work with other members of the anesthesia care team to implement the plan—preparing the patient for surgery, administering anesthesia medicine, and monitoring levels to ensure the patient’s safety during and after surgery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Anesthesiologist Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Anesthesiologist Assistant, you need a strong background in biomedical science, a master's degree from an accredited program, and certification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA). Familiarity with anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technologies, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set outstanding professionals apart in patient care settings. These competencies ensure patient safety, effective anesthesia administration, and seamless collaboration with anesthesiologists and surgical teams.

What are some typical challenges Anesthesiologist Assistants face when working in a surgical team setting?

Anesthesiologist Assistants often work in fast-paced surgical environments where they must quickly adapt to changes in patient status and surgical plans. One common challenge is effectively communicating and coordinating with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and nursing staff to ensure patient safety and optimal anesthesia care. Additionally, managing high-stress situations, such as emergency procedures or unexpected complications, requires strong critical thinking skills and composure. Balancing multiple tasks, like monitoring vital signs, adjusting anesthesia levels, and documenting patient information, is also a key part of the role.

What are anesthesiologist assistants?

Anesthesiologist assistants (AAs) are highly trained healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of licensed anesthesiologists to develop and implement anesthesia care plans. They assist with all aspects of anesthesia, including preoperative assessments, administering anesthesia during surgeries, monitoring patients’ vital signs, and managing post-anesthesia care. AAs play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. They work primarily in hospital operating rooms, but may also be found in outpatient surgery centers and pain clinics.
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Anesthesia- CRNA/AA- Piedmont Rockdale

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Conyers, GA

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Piedmont Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 449 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

401st of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

JOB PURPOSE:   

The Anesthesia Advanced Practice Provider (CRNA or Anesthesiologist Assistant) functions as an integral member of the anesthesia care team and practices under the medical direction of anesthesiologists to provide safe, high-quality, and patient-centered anesthesia services. The provider delivers care to patients across all acuity levels in a variety of clinical settings, including surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures.

Competitive Pay, Sign on Bonus and Comprehensive Benefits

Now Offering: Student Stipend (please apply for details) 


SCHEDULE OPTIONS 

  • CRNA/CAA Full Time:  3 or 4 days per week. Premium Pay after shift. Premium Pay call from home up to 1 day per week and up to 1-2 home call weekend shifts.

  • CRNA/CAA Part Time with Benefits:  2 days per week with Premium Pay post shift call from home and up to 1-2 24 hour weekend call shifts from home. (3 Fridays/mth). Shared holidays

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

  • Ability to perform clinically as part of an anesthesia care team
  • Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform anesthesia care as well as necessary perioperative or operating room care to support the safety and well-being of the patient while they are under the direct care of the CRNA or PA-AA
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs
  • Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques
  • Ability to maintain confidential records
  • Ability to implement and adhere to facility policies and procedure
  • Facilitate the timely delivery of care and efficient function of the OR

 

 

Disclaimer

The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.


MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA):

Graduation from a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (or its predecessor)

OR

Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA):

      Master’s degree in Anesthesia from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program

 

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Applicants at all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

This position is open to new graduates who demonstrate a commitment to learning, professional growth, and delivering high-quality patient care within a collaborative team environment.

 

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:    

For CRNAs:

      Current Georgia CRNA license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure)

      Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)

OR

For Anesthesiologist Assistants:

      Current Georgia Anesthesiologist Assistant license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure)

            Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required


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