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Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Anesthesiologist

Columbia, SC · On-site

$370K/yr

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Anesthesiologist at the Wm ... EOE/AA/Disability/Vet Location : Location US-SC-Columbia Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Joseph ...

Nationwide Children's Hospital

$391K/yr

Administers anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures, monitors vital signs, and ... EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Anesthesiologist

Columbia, SC · On-site

$370K/yr

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Anesthesiologist at the Wm ... EOE/AA/Disability/Vet Location : LocationUS-SC-ColumbiaRecruiter : Full Name: First LastJoseph ...

BluePearl

Veterinary Anesthesiologist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$373K/yr

The anesthesia team enjoys support of excellent equipment including ultrasound for nerve blocks ... Vet-TROMA ( : First-of-its-kind partnership with the U.S. Army What We Offer * 401(k) with match;

BluePearl

Veterinary Anesthesiologist

Summerville, SC · On-site

$358K/yr

As a Veterinary Anesthesiologist , you will play a critical role in our hospital by: * Designing ... Vet-TROMA ( : First-of-its-kind partnership with the U.S. Army What We Offer * 401(k) with match;

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How much do vet anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for vet 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 is a vet anesthesiologist?

Vet anesthesiologists are veterinarians who specialize in administering anesthesia and managing pain for animals during surgeries and other medical procedures. They are trained to assess each animal’s health, select appropriate anesthetic drugs, monitor vital signs, and ensure the animal’s safety before, during, and after anesthesia. These specialists often work in veterinary hospitals, research facilities, or universities and may also consult on complex cases. Their expertise helps minimize risks and improve outcomes for animals undergoing procedures that require anesthesia.

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

To thrive as a Vet Anesthesiologist, you need advanced veterinary medical knowledge, specialized training in anesthesiology, and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree, often with board certification in veterinary anesthesia. Familiarity with anesthesia machines, patient monitoring systems, and veterinary pharmacology software is essential. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with veterinary teams and pet owners are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure safe anesthesia administration, minimize risks, and promote optimal outcomes for animal patients during surgical and diagnostic procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by veterinary anesthesiologists during procedures, and how are they typically addressed?

Veterinary anesthesiologists frequently encounter challenges such as managing anesthesia in patients with complex medical histories or in a wide range of animal species, each with unique physiological responses. They must be adept at rapid decision-making when unexpected reactions or complications arise, such as adverse drug responses or unstable vital signs. Collaboration with surgeons, veterinary technicians, and other specialists is essential to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Continuous monitoring, thorough pre-anesthetic evaluation, and ongoing professional development are key strategies to address these challenges in practice.

What is the difference between Vet Anesthesiologist vs Vet Anesthetist?

AspectVet AnesthesiologistVet Anesthetist
CredentialsVeterinary degree + specialized anesthesia training, often with board certificationVeterinary degree + anesthesia training, may or may not be board-certified
Work EnvironmentTypically in veterinary hospitals, specialty clinics, or research settingsPrimarily in veterinary clinics, hospitals, or specialty practices
RoleProvides advanced anesthesia care, manages complex cases, and may consult on difficult proceduresAdministers anesthesia, monitors patients, and supports surgical procedures

While both Vet Anesthesiologists and Vet Anesthetists specialize in anesthesia care for animals, Vet Anesthesiologists usually have additional training and certification, focusing on complex cases and research. Vet Anesthetists often handle routine anesthesia administration in veterinary practices. The main difference lies in the level of specialization and the scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Vet Anesthesiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

Anesthesiologist

Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Columbia, SC • On-site

$370K/yr

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Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Anesthesiologist at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, SC
Position Highlights:
  • Excellent work/life balance | no weekends required
  • Exceptional support staff allows you to focus on patient care
  • Freedom from malpractice insurance hassles
  • Give back & care for our Nation's armed forces

Position Requirments:
  • Any state license
  • Board Certification in Anesthesia
  • DEA
  • BLS, ACLS, & PALS

Contact: Joseph Day
Joseph_Day@Spectrumhealth.com
314-744-4138
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and health care professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EOE/AA/Disability/Vet
Location : Location
US-SC-Columbia
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Joseph Day
Direct phone number
314-744-4138
Recruiter : Email
joseph_day@spectrumhealth.com
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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

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Spectrum is a leading organization that provides program management and physician and clinical staffing services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA Clinics and Federal Agencies. We are dedicated to the markets we serve, leading our organization’s experience for almost three decades.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1988

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