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OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Tech Coordinator

New Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Administer ophthalmic drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated) * Triage urgent cases and manage physician schedules * Prepare exam and procedure rooms; assist ophthalmologists as needed * Perform ...

OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Tech Coordinator

New Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Administer ophthalmic drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated) * Triage urgent cases and manage physician schedules * Prepare exam and procedure rooms; assist ophthalmologists as needed * Perform ...

OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Tech Coordinator

Garnerville, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Administer ophthalmic drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated) * Triage urgent cases and manage physician schedules * Prepare exam and procedure rooms; assist ophthalmologists as needed * Perform ...

OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Tester

Allentown, PA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Instill prescribed eye drops for dilation, anesthesia, or treatment * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot ophthalmic diagnostic equipment * Prepare and stock exam rooms while maintaining infection ...

Surgery Partners

CRNA

Grapevine, TX · On-site

Experience with ophthalmology anesthesia required ABILITIES : Ability to perform orbital regional anesthesia required. Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal ...

OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Scribe/Tech

Valley Stream, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Administer eye drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated) * Conduct routine and ancillary ophthalmic testing * Scribe and document provider findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans * Triage urgent cases ...

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Key-Whitman Eye Center

CRNA

Grapevine, TX · On-site

Experience with ophthalmology anesthesia required ABILITIES : Ability to perform orbital regional anesthesia required. Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal ...

Surgery Partners, Inc.

CRNA

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$180 - $230/hr

Experience with ophthalmology anesthesia required Abilities Ability to perform orbital regional anesthesia required. Equal Employment Opportunity & Workforce Diversity Our organization is an equal ...

Surgery Partners

CRNA

Grapevine, TX · On-site

Experience with ophthalmology anesthesia required ABILITIES : Ability to perform orbital regional anesthesia required. Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal ...

OCLI Vision

Ophthalmic Scribe/Tech

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Administer eye drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated) * Conduct routine and ancillary ophthalmic testing * Scribe and document provider findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans * Triage urgent cases ...

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How much do ophthalmic anesthesia jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for ophthalmic anesthesia in the United States is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ophthalmic anesthesia?

Ophthalmic anesthesia refers to the specialized techniques and medications used to numb the eye and surrounding areas during eye surgeries and procedures. It can include local, regional, or general anesthesia, depending on the type and complexity of the operation. The primary goal is to ensure the patient remains comfortable and pain-free while allowing the surgeon to perform delicate procedures safely. Ophthalmic anesthesia is commonly used for cataract surgery, glaucoma procedures, and retinal surgeries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ophthalmic anesthesia specialist?

To thrive in Ophthalmic Anesthesia, you need a solid medical background with specialized training in anesthesiology, particularly with experience in ophthalmic procedures, supported by board certification and licensure. Familiarity with anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technology, and EMR systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, precise anesthesia care and optimal surgical outcomes in the delicate context of eye surgeries.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in ophthalmic anesthesia, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in ophthalmic anesthesia often encounter challenges such as managing anesthesia for elderly or medically complex patients, ensuring patient cooperation during delicate eye procedures, and minimizing movement to achieve optimal surgical outcomes. Effective communication with both the surgical team and patients is crucial to address these challenges. Additionally, staying updated with the latest sedation techniques and patient monitoring protocols can greatly enhance patient safety and comfort in the ophthalmic setting.

What is the difference between Ophthalmic Anesthesia vs Ophthalmic Surgical Technician?

AspectOphthalmic AnesthesiaOphthalmic Surgical Technician
CredentialsCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or anesthesiologistCertified Ophthalmic Surgical Technician (COST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms during eye surgeries, anesthesia administrationOphthalmic surgical suites assisting during eye procedures
Employer & IndustryHospitals, surgical centers, clinicsOphthalmology clinics, surgical centers

Ophthalmic Anesthesia focuses on administering anesthesia during eye surgeries, requiring advanced medical credentials. In contrast, Ophthalmic Surgical Technicians assist in surgical procedures, focusing on patient preparation and instrument handling. Both roles are vital in ophthalmic surgery settings but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Ophthalmic Anesthesia job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,693 per year, or $20 per hour.

CRNA- Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital - Alexandria, LA | $250,000 + a $20k Bonus!

Essential Anesthesia Management

Alexandria, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Essential Anesthesia Management looking for a service-orientated CRNA to join the team at Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Position Highlights:
  • $250,000 1099
  • $20,000 sign-on bonus
  • 7Weeks Off + facility holidays
  • Case types include: Orthopedic (General and Total Joints), Spine, General Surgery (wide variety), Gastro/Endo, GYN surgery, Urology, Pain Management, and Ophthalmology.
  • Anesthesia department is comprised of 14 full-time CRNAs and 3 Anesthesiologists
  • 12 sites of service
  • Providers have the chance to work at the top of their license including performing their own regional and neuraxial blocks.
  • We are willing to train!
  • New grads welcome to apply
  • Call is light as there is no OB or Trauma at this facility

Qualifications:
  • New grads encouraged to apply
  • CRNAs have opportunities to work at full scope of their license - we offer training

What We Offer:
  • $250,000 1099
  • $20k sign-on bonus
  • Ability to advance your skills and training
  • Access to group benefits through preferred partnerships
  • Paid Malpractice + tail
  • Support from our Corporate Clinical Leaders

About Alexandria, LA:
  • Alexandria is a highly affordable city with overall cost being 17% less than other cities across the nation.
  • Less than a 2-hour drive to beautiful Shreveport, LA.
  • You can enjoy rich southern culture, Cajun cuisine and the annual Mardi Gras celebration her in Alexandria! Come join us today!

About Us:
Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company striving to deliver the highest quality anesthesia care to both patients and hospitals alike. Over the past several years, we have experienced significant growth, providing turn-key department management at over 125 facilities in 6 states. Over 1400 CRNA and Anesthesiologist providers make up the Essential Team. We are continually seeking additional service-minded professionals to join our team and pride ourselves on hiring the best and brightest. We want to hire exceptional people. If you want to be part of a great anesthesia team that really understands the day-to-day demands in the OR, please give us a call at 731-414-2109.
Essential Anesthesia Management is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the assigned and essential functions.

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