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General Anesthesia, Adult, Pediatric, Spinal Anesthesia, Epidural Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Surgery, Obstetrical Cases, Complex vascular cases (except open heart), Complex orthopedic cases ...

Anesthesiology

Portsmouth, OH

$322.40K/yr

... epidural, and regional anesthesia procedures โ€ข Handle obstetrical anesthesia cases โ€ข Provide anesthesia for cardiac procedures including open heart surgery โ€ข Manage thoracic cases and complex ...

Occipital block Trigger point Genicular block (ASC) Genicular RFA (ASC) Any intra articular injection (ASC) Lumbar epidural (ASC) Caudal epidural (ASC) SI joint injection (ASC) For more information ...

$370.10K/yr

Spinal, Epidural, Regional, General. NO pain mgmt Team model: Possible CRNA supervision, 1:3 model Support staff: OR nurse circulator, scrub tech, anesthesia tech, 15 MDs on staff Documentation ...

$370.10K/yr

Spinal, Epidural, Regional, General. NO pain mgmt Team model: Possible CRNA supervision, 1:3 model Support staff: OR nurse circulator, scrub tech, anesthesia tech, 15 MDs on staff Documentation ...

Daily Call /Shared Epidural Call Call shared with - Shared Epidural Call with 3 CRNAs Must be able to start surgery within 30 minutes of call back Avg # of patients/day/provider - 12-15 Patients per ...

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How much do epidural jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for epidural in the United States is $362,569.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $345,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 a medical degree, completion of a residency in anesthesiology, and board certification, along with deep knowledge of pain management and patient monitoring. Familiarity with anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring devices, and electronic health records is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, calmness under pressure, and strong communication skills help ensure patient safety and effective teamwork. These skills are critical for delivering safe and effective anesthesia care during surgical and obstetric procedures, including administering epidurals.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses administering epidural anesthesia, and how can they be addressed?

Nurses assisting with epidural anesthesia often encounter challenges such as managing patient anxiety, ensuring proper positioning for the procedure, and monitoring for potential complications like hypotension or allergic reactions. Effective communication with both the anesthesiologist and the patient is crucial for a smooth process. Staying vigilant during and after the procedure helps in early detection of adverse reactions, and ongoing education ensures nurses remain updated on best practices and safety protocols.

What is an epidural?

An epidural is a type of regional anesthesia commonly used to reduce pain during labor and certain surgical procedures. It involves injecting medication into the epidural space around the spinal cord, which blocks pain signals from traveling to the brain. This procedure is typically performed by an anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist. Epidurals can provide significant pain relief while allowing the patient to remain awake and alert.

What is the difference between Epidural vs Anesthesiologist?

AspectEpiduralAnesthesiologist
CredentialsCertified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Anesthesiologist Assistant (depending on setting)Medical degree (MD or DO), completed residency in anesthesiology
Work EnvironmentAdministers epidurals mainly in hospitals, clinics, labor wardsProvides anesthesia care across surgeries, including epidurals, in hospitals
RoleAdministers epidural anesthesia, manages pain during laborPerforms anesthesia, including epidurals, general anesthesia, and pain management

While an epidural is a specific anesthesia technique used to relieve pain, an anesthesiologist is a medical doctor who administers epidurals along with other anesthesia services. Anesthesiologists have extensive training and oversee overall anesthesia care, whereas epidurals are a procedure performed by trained providers like anesthesiologists or CRNAs.

More about Epidural jobs
Infographic showing various Epidural job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $362,569 per year, or $174.3 per hour.

General Anesthesiology job in Portsmouth OH

Odyssey Locums

Portsmouth, OH โ€ข On-site

$322.40K/yr

Temporary

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to shape your own career path? At Odyssey Locums, we connect anesthesiologists at every stage of their careerโ€”from new graduates to seasoned cliniciansโ€”with rewarding locum tenens opportunities across the country.

As one of the fastest-growing locum tenens firms in the U.S., we partner with top hospitals, health systems, and medical groups to ensure continuity of care while giving providers freedom, financial growth, and the support they deserve.

With Odyssey, you gain a trusted advocate who handles all the details. Our experienced recruiters provide 24/7 support, streamlined credentialing, and access to assignments nationwide. We focus on maximizing provider pay while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish.

This new opportunity offers flexible scheduling, top of market premium pay and a collaborative anesthesia team.

The Role:
โ€ข Location: Portsmouth, OH
โ€ข Dates needed:
May 5-15,2026
7am start-3:00pm, some call may be requested.
โ€ข Must be able to run own room if necessary 19 OR, 5 Endo Rooms,1 Maternity.
โ€ข 4:1 Supervision only.
โ€ข Medically directed.
โ€ข Practice Settings: Inpatient.
โ€ข The following types of surgery will be expected to be performed at this facility: Cardiac, Complete Ortho, Complex Vascular, OB, Pediatric, Regional, Thoracic.
โ€ข Required Skills: General Anesthesia, Adult, Pediatric, Spinal Anesthesia, Epidural Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Surgery
โ€ข Obstetrical Cases, Open Heart Anesthesia, Thoracic cases (except open heart), Complex vascular cases (except open heart)
โ€ข Complex orthopedic cases, Post-op epidural, Post-op extremity blocks, Epidural steroid for Lumbar, Epidural steroid for Cervical, Transforaminal, Lumbar, Cervical, Use of x-ray guidance in performance of blocks, Ventilation management
โ€ข Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues, Central Line placement, Arterial Line placement, PA โ€ข Catheter placement, CRNA supervision.
โ€ข Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, PALS.
โ€ข Licensed in OH or IMLC.
โ€ข EMR: MediTech.
โ€ข Credentialing: 15-20 days with clean days.
โ€ข $2,000 referral bonus received for any referral who works 160 hours.

We Offer:
โ€ข Streamlined credentialing - less than 20 days
โ€ข 24/7 Dedicated recruiter and credentialing specialist
โ€ข Premium Rate weeknight call + Premium if called in
โ€ข Top of market premium hourly pay
โ€ข Paid Housing
โ€ข Paid Travel
โ€ข A++ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage
โ€ข $500 referral bonus for any provider you refer.

The Facility:
Top Healthcare facility that offers a full range of healthcare services and has received recognition for healthcare excellence.

Take the first step into a premium anesthesiology assignment with Odyssey Locums โ€” where you can grow your career, earn on your terms, and partner with a locums firm that puts providers first.

TO APPLY:

The application window for this opportunity is ongoing.