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HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Nurse
Anesthetist

Education needed: RN license plus 2-year certificate or master’s degree in nurse anesthesia
Salary range: $100,000 – $155,000 annually
Related jobs: Emergency medical technician, occupational therapist, registered nurse, respiratory therapist
“Surgery can be scary. Being put to sleep with a drug can be even scarier. Depending on the type of surgery, some patients can even stay awake during their operation. Patients can be sure that I will give them the best anesthesia care possible, whatever type of surgery they have.”