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Full Time/Part Time/PRN Anesthesiologist!

MA · On-site

$398K/yr

Our AMSURG Springfield, MA Center is seeking a Full Time, Part Time or PRN Anesthesiologist! Must be comfortable with ENT/Peds cases. (ages 6 months and up) Center also does eyes, ortho, pain, spine ...

ASAP Pay Rate: $500000.00 - $600000.00 An award-winning organization in a beautiful New England community is seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist to join its team. This is a wonderful opportunity to ...

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How much do anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for anesthesiologist in Springfield, MA is $382,708.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $389,300.00 and $389,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the different jobs in anesthesiology?

In anesthesiology, common roles include anesthesiologists who administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgery, anesthesia technicians who prepare equipment and assist anesthesiologists, and pain management specialists who focus on chronic pain treatment. These professionals work in hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics, often requiring certification and specialized training in anesthesia techniques and patient care. Other related roles include nurse anesthetists, who are advanced practice providers administering anesthesia under supervision, and anesthesiology researchers involved in clinical studies.

What are some common challenges anesthesiologists face during surgery, and how are they addressed?

Anesthesiologists frequently encounter challenges such as rapidly changing patient conditions, unexpected reactions to anesthesia, and communication with surgical teams during critical moments. To address these, anesthesiologists must stay vigilant, adapt anesthesia plans on the fly, and maintain clear communication with surgeons and nurses. Continuous professional development and simulation training also help anesthesiologists stay prepared for rare or complex scenarios, ensuring patient safety remains the top priority.

What is the difference between Anesthesiologist vs Nurse Anesthetist?

AspectAnesthesiologistNurse Anesthetist
EducationMedical degree (MD or DO), residency in anesthesiologyBachelor's degree, master's or doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia
CertificationMedical license, board certification in anesthesiologyState license, certification as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, clinicsHospitals, surgical centers, pain clinics
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, develop anesthesia plans, manage anesthesia during surgeriesAdminister anesthesia, monitor patients, assist during surgeries

While both anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists administer anesthesia and work in similar settings, anesthesiologists are medical doctors with extensive training and handle complex cases. Nurse anesthetists are advanced practice nurses with specialized training, often working collaboratively with anesthesiologists or independently in certain settings.

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

To thrive as an Anesthesiologist, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of a residency in anesthesiology, and board certification, along with in-depth knowledge of pharmacology, physiology, and perioperative medicine. Expertise in anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technology, and advanced airway management tools is essential. Excellent attention to detail, rapid decision-making, and strong communication skills set outstanding anesthesiologists apart. These competencies are vital for ensuring patient safety, managing critical situations, and collaborating effectively with surgical teams.

What is an anesthesiologist?

Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in administering anesthesia and managing pain before, during, and after surgical procedures. They monitor patients’ vital signs and adjust anesthetic levels to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout surgery. In addition to their role in the operating room, anesthesiologists also provide pain management for patients with chronic conditions and assist with critical care in emergency situations.

How hard is it to get hired as an anesthesiologist?

Getting hired as an anesthesiologist can be competitive due to high demand for specialized medical professionals, but strong educational credentials, residency training, board certification, and clinical experience improve job prospects. Employers often seek candidates with excellent technical skills, good communication, and the ability to work in high-pressure environments. Licensing and certification requirements must also be met before employment.
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Infographic showing various Anesthesiologist job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $382,708 per year, or $184 per hour.

Anesthesiologist, Northampton, MA

Mass General Brigham

Northampton, MA • On-site

$399K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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118th of 1,054 rated hospitals


Job description

Mass General Brigham seeks to recruit an anesthesiologist to join its physician practice at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a close-knit, collaborative team of physicians and CRNAs providing high-quality anesthesia care across 6 operating rooms, multiple endoscopy locations, and on the obstetric floor.

The qualified individual will have strong connections and opportunities for collaboration within the academic and community practice network of Mass General Brigham Enterprise Anesthesiology. Candidates should have an MD or DO degree, accredited training in Anesthesiology and be Board certified or Board eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to providing safe and compassionate patient care, and an ability to work successfully in a multi-disciplinary team are essential qualities.

As a member of the Mass General Brigham family, incumbents will receive a competitive compensation package, inclusive of sign-on bonus and full benefits.

About the area:

Nestled in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, Northampton offers an exceptional quality of life. The community is known for its vibrant arts and music scene, excellent schools, and charming downtown area filled with shops, theaters, and restaurants. Nationally recognized as one of the best U.S. destinations (Travel & Leisure), and among the Top 50 Places to Live (Money Magazine), Northampton combines small-town warmth with cultural sophistication.

With easy access to Boston (100 miles), Hartford (45 miles), and New York City (150 miles), Northampton provides the perfect balance: the natural beauty and community spirit of New England living, with the convenience of nearby metropolitan centers. It's a place where culture, nature, and community come together - and where you'll love calling home.

Why Choose Mass General Brigham?

At Cooley Dickinson Hospital, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: the collegiality of a community-based practice and the professional network, resources, and academic connections of the Mass General Brigham Anesthesiology team. Our physicians benefit from strong system-wide collaboration and opportunities for ongoing professional growth as well as:

  • A competitive salary with a transparent and rewarding compensation plan[SB1] [KJ2] .

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage.

  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate your personal and professional needs, with both full-time and part-time options available.

  • Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program as part of our not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) designation.

About Us

Mass General Brigham is a leader in healthcare innovation, comprising 16 member institutions, including world-class academic medical centers, specialty and community hospitals, and a robust physician network. With over 1,180 physicians and 534 Advanced Practitioners across 78 locations, we are dedicated to transforming patient care. At Mass General Brigham, our patients come first.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Explore the opportunity to practice in a dynamic, patient-focused environment while enjoying the benefits of a supportive, community-based setting.

For more information about this role or other opportunities within our network, please contact:
Chip Konowitz
Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: JKonowitz@mgb.org


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