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How much do pre anesthesia jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre anesthesia in the United States is $54.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pre Anesthesia vs Anesthesia Technician?

AspectPre AnesthesiaAnesthesia Technician
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), and sometimes specialized pre-op certificationsCPR, BLS, and anesthesia technology certifications
Work EnvironmentPre-operative areas, preparing patients for anesthesiaOperating rooms, assisting anesthesiologists during procedures
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centersHospitals, surgical centers, anesthesia departments
Common Search & ComparisonPre Anesthesia vs Anesthesia Technician

Pre Anesthesia professionals focus on preparing patients before anesthesia, including assessments and education. Anesthesia Technicians assist anesthesiologists during surgeries, handling equipment and supplies. While both roles support anesthesia care, Pre Anesthesia staff primarily prepare patients, whereas Anesthesia Technicians work in the operating room assisting during procedures.

What job puts people under anesthesia?

Anesthesiologists are medical doctors responsible for administering anesthesia to patients before surgeries or procedures. They monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels throughout the procedure to ensure patient safety. Other roles, such as nurse anesthetists, also administer anesthesia under supervision or independently depending on the setting.

What is the highest paying job in anaesthesia?

The highest paying roles in anaesthesia are often specialized positions such as cardiac or neuroanesthesiologists, who require additional training and certification. These roles typically offer higher salaries due to the complexity and critical nature of the procedures involved.

What does a pre-anesthesia RN do?

A pre-anesthesia RN prepares patients for anesthesia by assessing their health history, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring they are ready for surgery. They also educate patients about the anesthesia process and collaborate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety before procedures.

Can you make 7 figures as an anesthesiologist?

Anesthesiologists are among the highest-paid medical professionals, with some earning over $400,000 annually, and top earners in certain regions or with specialized skills can approach or exceed seven figures. Achieving a seven-figure income typically requires extensive experience, a high-volume practice, or ownership of a private practice or specialized services. However, reaching a seven-figure annual income is uncommon and not typical for most anesthesiologists.
Infographic showing various Pre Anesthesia job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,937 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

Medical Director, Pre-Anesthesia Clinic

UWHealth

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Work Schedule:

This position is .20 FTE Physician Leadership responsibility plus .75 -.80 FTE clinical practice time in Anesthesia. Hours will be scheduled Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours may vary and additional hours may be required to meet the operational needs of the department.

This position is cross-posted with the UW Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.

To view additional academic appointment information: https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/general-anesthesiologist-madison-wisconsin-united-states-03e5cb3e-c2fc-4bbe-bd26-ffe5b25e1714

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Medical Director, Pre-anesthesia Clinic to:

  • Develop and lead a UW Health Pre-anesthesia Assessment Steering Committee.
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to develop a best-practice, patient-centered model for pre-anesthesia assessment and perioperative care.
  • Oversee business planning and operational activities for the clinic in partnership with the clinic's nurse manager.
  • Along with relevant stakeholders, identify and review marketing trends, clinical best practices, and develop future plans for initiatives for UW Health Pre-anesthesia Assessment Clinic.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

  • M.D. or D.O. Required

Work Experience:

  • Two years as a Board Certified anesthesiologist Required
  • Five years as a Board Certified anesthesiologist Preferred

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Board certified with active medical license


Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.  EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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