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How much do cardiothoracic anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiothoracic anesthesiologist in the United States is $355,235.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $325,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist, you need advanced knowledge of anesthesiology, cardiovascular physiology, and perioperative medicine, typically supported by a medical degree, anesthesiology residency, and specialized fellowship training. Proficiency in using advanced hemodynamic monitoring, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and maintaining board certification in anesthesiology are essential. Strong decision-making, excellent communication, and the ability to work calmly under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure optimal patient outcomes and effective collaboration in high-stakes, multidisciplinary surgical environments.

What does a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist do?

A Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist is a physician who specializes in providing anesthesia for surgeries involving the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels. They manage pain, monitor vital signs, and ensure the patient remains stable during complex procedures such as open-heart surgery, lung transplants, and aortic repairs. Their expertise includes advanced airway management, ventilation strategies, and the use of specialized techniques like transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to assess heart function in real time.

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Infographic showing various Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $355,235 per year, or $170.8 per hour.

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Fusion HCR Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Opportunity

Fusion HCR is seeking a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist to join a highly respected healthcare organization. This physician will provide specialized anesthesia services for complex cardiac, thoracic, and major chest surgical procedures, working alongside multidisciplinary surgical teams in a high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide anesthesia care for cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and related surgical procedures.
  • Manage patients undergoing procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement, aortic surgery, minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery, and other complex cardiothoracic interventions.
  • Perform perioperative patient evaluations and develop individualized anesthesia care plans.
  • Utilize advanced monitoring techniques, including transesophageal echocardiography and hemodynamic monitoring, as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, perfusionists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical excellence initiatives.
  • Provide consultation and support for non-cardiac thoracic procedures, including esophageal and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS).
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
  • Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology Residency program.
  • Completion of an accredited Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in cardiothoracic anesthesiology preferred.
  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure and controlled substance prescribing authority.
Preferred Skills
  • Strong expertise in cardiothoracic anesthesia and perioperative patient management.
  • Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary surgical teams.
  • Commitment to quality patient care, safety, and continuous improvement.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading healthcare team dedicated to delivering advanced surgical and perioperative care.

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