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Anesthesiology careers
Anesthesiology covers perioperative anaesthesia, pain and critical care. Teams typically work in theatres, icu, pain clinics and combine anaesthesiologist, theatre recovery nurse roles. Compensation ranges from roughly $25,000 to $450,000 a year worldwide.
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Anesthesiology focuses on perioperative anaesthesia, pain and critical care. Teams work in theatres, icu, pain clinics and pay ranges from $25,000 to $450,000 a year worldwide.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Focus | perioperative anaesthesia, pain and critical care |
| Settings | Theatres, ICU, Pain clinics |
| Certifications | FRCA |
| Salary range (USD) | $25,000 – $450,000 |
Roles in this specialty
- Anaesthesiologist
- Theatre Recovery Nurse
Core procedures and activities
- General anaesthesia
- Regional blocks
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