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Anesthesiologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Anesthesiologist

Houston, TX

$382K/yr

Overview US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking general anesthesiologists to work in the Houston, TX metropolitan area. Join a team of 600+ clinicians to provide care in over 55 facilities ...

Anesthesiologist

Gurnee, IL

$383K/yr

Anesthesiologist Office-Based Anesthesiologist - No Call. No Nights. No Weekends. Just Great Pay & Purpose. Chicago Suburbs | Part and Full-Time | Office-Based Anesthesia Great Compensation ...

Anesthesiologist

Lehi, UT

$375K/yr

Anesthesiologist in Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Mountain West Anesthesia Enjoy world-class mountains, rivers, and deserts with great income and professional satisfaction. Anesthesiologist Position with ...

Anesthesiologist

Naples, FL · On-site

$525K/yr

Job Highlights We are actively recruiting Anesthesiologists to join our growing practice in Naples, Florida atNCH Healthcare System ( . This full-time position would join a team of 31 ...

Anesthesiologist

South Boston, VA · On-site

$356K/yr

1099 Locum Anesthesiologist - Sentara Halifax Regional Premier Anesthesia, a leading national Anesthesia practice management company, is seeking a Locum Anesthesiologist for our practice located ...

Anesthesiologist

Austin, TX · On-site

$396K/yr

Overview US Anesthesia Partners - Central Texas (Austin) is seeking full-time Anesthesiologists to join our growing practice! No call option or call weekend options for work/life balance. To learn ...

Anesthesiologist

Naples, FL · On-site

$525K/yr

Job Highlights We are actively recruiting Anesthesiologists to join our growing practice in Naples, Florida atNCH Healthcare System ( . This full-time position would join a team of 31 ...

Anesthesiologist

Austin, TX · On-site

$396K/yr

Overview US Anesthesia Partners - Central Texas (Austin) is seeking full-time Anesthesiologists to join our growing practice! No call option or call weekend options for work/life balance. To learn ...

Anesthesiologist

Lubbock, TX

$345K/yr

Overview US Anesthesia Partners is proud to announce our new partnership with Lubbock Heart Hospital and Surgical Center. We are actively recruiting full-time Anesthesiologists, including Cardiac ...

Anesthesiologist

Rockville, MD

$407K/yr

Overview We are looking for Anesthesiologists to join our team at Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, Maryland, which is part of the Adventist HealthCare System! Sign on bonus available! Job ...

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How much do anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for anesthesiologist in the United States is $393,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is an Anesthesiologist?

An anesthesiologist keeps a patient safe, comfortable, and free of pain during surgery by administering a general or local anesthetic. They meet with the patient before surgery to make sure the patient is medically fit and suitably prepared to endure the planned procedure. During surgery, an anesthesiologist will monitor the patient’s level of anesthesia and vital signs, making any adjustments if necessary. They will recognize and intervene in any situations where there might be serious risks to the patient’s health related to the anesthesia. After surgery, the anesthesiologist ensures the patient is stable through the post-anesthesia care unit.

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 are anesthesiologists?

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.
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Infographic showing various Anesthesiologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.
Anesthesiologist

$382K/yr

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Job description

Overview

US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking general anesthesiologists to work in the Houston, TX metropolitan area. Join a team of 600+ clinicians to provide care in over 55 facilities, including sites who provide care for general, vascular, cardiac, pediatric, OBGYN, regional, and other cases. If you have a particular interest in working with residents, we now have our own residency program at Houston Methodist Main, which allows direct involvement with teaching and working with residents.

Job Highlights

US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast formerly known as Greater Houston Anesthesiology (GHA) has provided leading perioperative and anesthesiology services for the foremost medical facilities in, and surrounding, Houston, Texas for over 50 years. We are linked together with other high-quality anesthesia practices across the country, enabling us to set the standard for superior patient care while remaining focused on the needs of our Houston area patients, surgeons, payers and health-care facilities.

Communities we serve:

Clear Lake • Cypress • Houston • Katy • Kingwood • ­Pearland • Spring • Sugar Land • The Woodlands • Tomball • Texas Medical Center

Hospital Partners:

• HCA Houston Healthcare • Houston Methodist • Memorial Hermann

Qualifications

Keep your skills sharpperforming a wide variety of cases including bread & butter, vascular, thoracic, OB, ortho, gyn, general surgery, some neuro, and some pediatric, as well as liver transplants.

This is a potential Partnership Track opportunity.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a generous, market leading, compensation package, that also includes asign-on bonus. You will have a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, paid short-term disability, and paid malpractice insurance. We also provide an annual CME allowance to include 6 weeks paid time off.

Community Information

Houston (https://www.houstontx.gov/abouthouston/houstonfacts.html) is the fourth largest city in the US and largest metropolis in Texas, extending toGalveston Bay (https://www.galveston.com/) . With 2.3 million residents trailing behind New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago when it comes to population, Houston is the most ethnically diverse metropolitan area in the nation. In Houston there are over 145 spoken languages making it the third largest number of languages spoken in the U.S. behind New York and LA. Home to theTexas Medical Center (TMC) (https://www.tmc.edu/about-tmc/) — the largest medical city in the world, which is at the forefront of advancing life sciences and home to the brightest minds in medicine. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Museum District, Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, with 19th-century architecture and upscale restaurants. Additionally, the city offers outstanding culture, professional sports and mild climates. Houston offers an outstanding quality of life with great recreation and a low cost of living.

Company Information

Leading the nation in quality Anesthesia-U.S. Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is the largest single-specialty anesthesia practice in the country with over 4,000 clinical providers and associates. By joining our team, you will participate in a highly collaborative and dynamic environment. As an organization we are mission focused on delivering the highest quality in patient care and you will be directly supporting our talented clinical team. We extend this same commitment of quality to our associates, and supply tools and resources that will ensure we win in the healthcare marketplace and support of USAP.

USAP’s mission is to provide superior anesthesia services through our commitment to quality, excellence, safety, innovation and leadership. USAP recognizes the value of all people and is devoted to achieving positive outcomes via relationships established between patients, employees and clinical staff.

Company Information

US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually.

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

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Job ID2023-12454

Metro AreaHouston, TX

LocationUS-TX-Houston

Employment TypeFull Time