Anesthetist Jobs in Michigan
Anesthetist jobs in Michigan are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in hospital systems, surgical centers, and specialty care facilities, with openings at every level from new graduates entering residency programs through senior certified registered nurse anesthetists and physician anesthesiologists. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor anchor most of the hiring, with major employers such as Henry Ford Health, Michigan Medicine, and Corewell Health maintaining consistent anesthetist staffing needs. Cardiac anesthesia, pediatric anesthesia, and regional anesthesia are the sub-specialties drawing the most focused recruitment across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Responsibilities*
Provide anesthesia and anesthesia related care to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic and/or surgical procedures to all patients regardless of age under the medical direction of an anesthesiologist, working collaboratively in a team environment . Prepare preoperative assessments including health histories and physical examinations. Develop the Anesthesia Care Plan with the anesthesiologist. Initiate and maintain appropriate perioperative anesthesia care. Maintain appropriate patient records including quality assurance documentation. Complete postoperative evaluations in accordance with department policies. Participate in ongoing projects. Support perioperative providers. Other duties or projects as assigned. Function in accordance with all institutional policies and guidelines. Maintain licensure, certification, credentialing, and current BLS and ACLS or PALS status at all times. This position requires radiation exposure and the requirement to wear the appropriate (PPE) personal protective equipment. Must be able to fulfill required weekend obligations. Must be self-directed, reliable, demonstrate initiative and motivation to work independently, and demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills. This position will include both pediatric and OB anesthesia.
Required Qualifications*
Current and accurate resume and application must be completed.
Current license to practice nursing and current certification as a nurse anesthetist.
Graduation from a nurse anesthesia program within the past six months.
Board certification as a nurse anesthetist or eligibility for board certification as a nurse anesthetist within six months of interview.
Current ACLS and PALS certification.
Wear the appropriate (PPE) personal protective equipment as this position requires radiation exposure and the requirement to wear the appropriate PPE.
Desired Qualifications*
Two years FTE pediatric ICU experience.
Completion of pediatric nurse anesthesia fellowship.
Demonstration of appropriate interpersonal and communication skills.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!
The benefit package includes:
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
- Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
- Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
- Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement
Nursing Specific Info
Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be fully considered and interviewed for the position. Hire offer will be contingent upon satisfaction of all required qualifications including successful completion of the credentialing process. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Work Schedule
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: Day/Night rotation; variable shift start times and shift length. Flexibility with schedule is required.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nurse opportunities please contact Michigan Medicine Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail nurserecruit_UMHS@med.umich.edu. For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.umnursing.org
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Opening ID
284727
Working Title
NURSE ANESTHETIST (Mott Children's Hospital)
Job Title
NURSE ANESTHETIST
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM CW Anesthesia CRNA - Mott
Posting Begin/End Date
10/23/2026 - 11/01/2026
Salary
$298,777.45 - $310,126.22
Career Interest
Nursing- All Nursing
Nursing- Advanced Practice Professional
Nursing- Surgical Services: OR/ PACU
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Anesthetist Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Henry Ford Health21

- MyMichigan Health8

- 77 Consultants37
- Sound Physicians3

- Somnia1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in anesthetist jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan medical license or CRNA certification recognized by the Michigan Board of Medicine
- Completion of an accredited nurse anesthesia or anesthesiology residency program
- Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification required at time of hire
- Minimum of one year of clinical anesthesia experience in a hospital or surgical setting
- Demonstrated proficiency with regional anesthesia techniques including nerve blocks
- Strong documentation skills and experience with electronic health record systems
Anesthetist Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a anesthetist in Michigan?
To practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Michigan, you must hold an active registered nurse license through the Michigan Board of Nursing, complete an accredited nurse anesthesia graduate program, and pass the National Certification Examination administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. Physician anesthesiologists must hold a Michigan medical license issued by the Michigan Board of Medicine after completing medical school and an accredited anesthesiology residency.
How much do anesthetists make in Michigan?
Anesthetists in Michigan earn a median of about $247,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $220,840 for the lowest 10% to over $299,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire anesthetists in Michigan?
Employers hiring anesthetists in Michigan right now include Henry Ford Health, MyMichigan Health, and 77 Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers drive consistent demand, particularly for anesthetists credentialed in subspecialty areas.
Which Michigan cities have the most anesthetist jobs?
Midland, Detroit, and Novi have the most anesthetist openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its dense concentration of major hospital systems and trauma centers, while Ann Arbor's volume reflects Michigan Medicine's academic medical complex, and Grand Rapids benefits from Corewell Health's regional headquarters and affiliated surgical facilities drawing consistent subspecialty staffing needs.
Are there remote anesthetist jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. Anesthesia is a hands-on clinical role requiring physical presence in operating rooms and procedure suites, so remote positions are the exception. About 0% of anesthetist openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those roles typically involve telemedicine consultation, pre-anesthesia assessment, or administrative and quality-review functions rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a anesthetist in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a position as an ICU or critical care registered nurse at a large Michigan health system such as Henry Ford Health or Corewell Health, which is the standard prerequisite before applying to nurse anesthesia programs. Michigan Medicine and Beaumont Health run structured new-graduate critical care fellowships that help nurses build the clinical foundation programs require. Once enrolled in and completing an accredited nurse anesthesia program, many Michigan facilities offer student clinical rotations that convert into job offers, making those relationships the most direct bridge into a first anesthetist role.
Where can I find and apply to anesthetist jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to anesthetist jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings across hospital systems, surgical centers, and specialty practices. Search the listings, find roles that fit your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the employer.
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