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How much do caa anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for caa 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 a CAA anesthesiologist?

CAA anesthesiologists are Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants who work as part of the anesthesia care team under the supervision of licensed anesthesiologists. They are highly trained healthcare professionals who assist in developing and implementing anesthesia care plans before, during, and after surgical procedures. Their duties include patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, administering anesthesia, and supporting patient recovery. CAAs must graduate from an accredited program and pass a national certification exam to practice. Their work ensures patient safety and comfort during medical procedures.

Can a Caa anesthesiologist become an anesthesiologist?

A CAA anesthesiologist, typically a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, can pursue additional training and certification to become a licensed anesthesiologist if they meet the educational and licensing requirements, which usually include completing a medical degree and residency. Transitioning to a physician anesthesiologist involves significant additional education and clinical training. Certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology is required to practice as a physician anesthesiologist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAA anesthesiologist?

To thrive as a CAA Anesthesiologist, you need in-depth knowledge of anesthesia techniques, patient monitoring, and perioperative care, supported by a medical degree and completion of a residency in anesthesiology. Proficiency with anesthesia delivery systems, electronic medical records, and advanced life support certifications (such as ACLS) are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure patient safety, effective anesthesia management, and seamless collaboration in surgical environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a CAA anesthesiologist in the operating room?

CAA Anesthesiologists often encounter challenges such as managing rapidly changing patient conditions and coordinating closely with surgeons and other OR staff to ensure patient safety. They must stay vigilant during long procedures and be prepared to respond quickly to emergencies or complications. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as CAAs collaborate with anesthesiologists and nurses to monitor anesthesia levels and vital signs throughout surgery. Adapting to different surgical specialties and patient needs also keeps the role dynamic and requires continuous learning.
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CAA-Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant

North Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

CAA-Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant

Status: Full -time/Exempt

Department: Clinical

Reports to: Chief CRNA

Job Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Schedule: Self Scheduling

Job Summary:

The CAA manages all anesthetics in a Care Team Model at WakeMed Raleigh Hospital. WakeMed Raleigh is one of the three full-service hospital locations of WakeMed’s 941-bed hospital system, which comprises a network of facilities throughout the triangle area, including seven emergency departments, a dedicated children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital, more than 90 physician ambulatory offices. WakeMed is Wake county’s only Level 1 Trauma Center. The CAA will use high patient acuity allowing the new and/or experienced CAA to fully implement their clinical skills and education, and continue to expand within any area of expertise that may be desired. At WakeMed Raleigh, the incumbent CAA provides coverage with casework including cardiac, pediatrics, obstetrics, endocrinology, orthopedics, ENT, plastics, podiatry, and some neurosurgery.

Duties/Responsibilities:

● Examine patients’ history for allergies or illnesses that would affect anesthesia.

● Evaluate and prepare patients, provide education about surgeries/procedures and recovery, and discuss possible side effects.

● Liaise with other members of the healthcare team such as MDs, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

● Determine appropriate amount, type, and method of anesthesia administration.

● Perform anesthetics; administer medication to patients for pain relief.

● Supervise and assist other CAAs.

● Oversee recovery and pain management of patients.

● Inform patients of post-surgical and pain management procedures.

● Assist in patient procedure preparation.

● Provide support to other healthcare teams.

● Advise patients on medication type and dosage.

● Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

● Must be a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, or in the process of completing the certification through an accredited CAA program.

● Current or compact RN license in the state of North Carolina, or able to obtain NC licensure.

● BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

OR

● Current AA license through the Medical Board.

● BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

● Ability to provide safe pre-and post-anesthetic care using innovative and proven techniques.

● Ability to assess patients’ medical history and plan anesthesia administration for the best outcome.

● High patient acuity with the ability to provide compassionate care to every patient.

● Ability to work in a team, but also autonomously when needed.

● Strong written and oral skills with the ability to communicate clearly under pressure.

● Proficient with technology including medical equipment and computers.

● Maintain a friendly, collaborative attitude and professional demeanor at all times.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

● Must have the ability to stand for longer periods of time and be accustomed to frequent and prolonged movement.

● Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, leadership, facility, and medical office staff.

● Ability to perform work in a hospital where the environment may be stressful and often disruptive.

ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status. This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company's facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company.

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