Anesthesiologist Jobs in District of Columbia

Anesthesiologists are crucial members of the medical field, responsible for administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgeries or other medical procedures, and monitoring their vital signs to ensure their safety. Their duties include designing and implementing anesthesia plans, managing and treating changes in a patient's critical life functions - heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure, and breathing - as they are affected by the surgery being performed. They also work closely with other doctors to coordinate patient care during the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative stages.

To be a successful Anesthesiologist, one needs to have a combination of advanced medical knowledge, technical expertise, and interpersonal skills. They should have a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, and complete an accredited Anesthesiology residency program. They also need to obtain board certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology. Prior to becoming an Anesthesiologist, an individual may have roles such as a Medical Intern, Resident Physician, or Anesthesiology Fellow where they gain hands-on experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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Physician - Critical Care Anesthesiologist

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

45 house staff, with an annual case volume of >52,000.New Orleans is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in America.Amenities include multiple universities, academic centers, professional...

A brand new Level 2 trauma center is seeking help with Anesthesiologist coverage. The facility is located in southeastern Washington DC....

Anesthesiology Physician

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Description Specialization: Anesthesiology Job Summary: HCA Healthcare Anesthesia Services is seeking a BC/BE General Anesthesiologist to join the cohesive and supportive team at Chippenham Hospital...

Anesthesiologist

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Anesthesiology is a full-service department, providing health care services to surgical, obstetric, and emergency and pain management patients....

Regional Anesthesiologist in Washington, DC ($50,000 Signing Bonus!)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology (MMGA) is seeking a full-time anesthesiologist with an expertise in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine to be based at MedStar Washington Hospital Center...

Regional Anesthesiologist - Washington Hospital Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology (MMGA) is seeking a full-time anesthesiologist with an expertise in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine to be based at MedStar Washington Hospital Center...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Anesthesiologist Jobs in District of Columbia

This is the average annual salary for Anesthesiologist jobs in District of Columbia as reported by the BLS.

$255,060


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Anesthesiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Anesthesiologists in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.3%
Master's Degree
20.7%
Bachelor's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Some College
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Anesthesiologists in District of Columbia
2-4 years
30.4%
8-10 years
14.8%
4-6 years
14.1%
6-8 years
13.9%
1-2 years
13.3%
None
9.7%
Less than 1 year
3.7%