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Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$395K/yr

Pediatric Anesthesiologists will have the opportunity to provide both pediatric and adult anesthesia care, with call responsibilities limited to pediatric anesthesia. Clinical Responsibilities The ...

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Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Galveston, TX · On-site

$377K/yr

& Requirements Pediatric Anesthesiologist StartDate: ASAP The Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) seeks Pediatric Anesthesiology faculty to join a growing ...

Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Galveston, TX · On-site

$377K/yr

& Requirements Pediatric Anesthesiologist StartDate: ASAP The Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) seeks Pediatric Anesthesiology faculty to join a growing ...

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How much do pediatric anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric 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 does a pediatric anesthesiologist do?

A Pediatric Anesthesiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in providing anesthesia and pain management for infants, children, and adolescents undergoing surgery or medical procedures. They ensure the child's safety and comfort by carefully selecting and administering anesthesia, monitoring vital signs, and adjusting care as needed. They also help manage pain before, during, and after surgery. Their expertise in pediatric physiology and pharmacology allows them to tailor anesthesia plans to each child's unique needs.

What does a typical day look like for a pediatric anesthesiologist?

A typical day for a Pediatric Anesthesiologist involves preoperative assessments, developing individualized anesthesia plans, administering anesthesia for surgeries or procedures, and closely monitoring pediatric patients throughout their care. You’ll collaborate extensively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective outcomes. The role can demand quick decision-making and adaptability, as children often have unique and rapidly changing needs. Many positions also include participation in post-operative care and family consultations, making teamwork and communication vital components of daily practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric anesthesiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, you need expertise in anesthesia, pediatric medicine, and critical care, usually acquired through medical school, anesthesiology residency, and pediatric anesthesiology fellowship along with board certification. Mastery of anesthesia administration systems, patient monitoring technology, and electronic medical records is essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top professionals in this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, effective care to children and collaborating effectively with surgical teams and families during high-stress situations.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Anesthesiologist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Washington, DC • On-site

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Job description

Job postings run for a period of 45 or 90 days and are free for SPA members. The posting includes 100 words or less for the job's requirement and 200 words or less for the job description. Contact spa@societyhq.com with questions.

Job Requirements:

An MD or DO degree, board certification in anesthesiology and pediatric anesthesiology (or equivalent) with ongoing maintenance of certification and meet credentialing requirements for Children's National Hospital Division of Anesthesiology, Pain, and Perioperative Medicine.

Job Description:

Children's National Hospital, a free-standing, academic pediatric hospital in Washington, DC, is consistently ranked in the top 10 in the USN&W rankings of pediatric hospitals. We are a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma center and hold Level 1 Pediatric Surgery Verification from the American College of Surgeons. Faculty have academic appointments at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. We have a team of 40 pediatric anesthesiologists, 15 Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants, 4 Nurse Practitioners, and trainees covering 20 operating and procedure rooms, three cardiac catheterization labs, preoperative care clinic, and a radiology suite that includes six MRI scanners, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology. We also cover three pediatric ambulatory surgery centers in the DC suburbs and pediatric radiation therapy at Sibley Hospital. Children's National hosts ACGME-certified fellowship training programs in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology, and Pain Medicine. Residents from George Washington University, Uniformed Health Services University (National Capital Consortium), and Georgetown University rotate here for their pediatric anesthesiology training. We provide a supportive and collaborative environment for all staff with mentorship, professional development, and potential leadership opportunities for those interested.

Please email the Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine at Anesthesiology@childrensnational.org

Please provide curriculum vitae and cover letter that describes your interest in Children's National.

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