E-3 Visa Anesthetist Jobs
Anesthetist roles in the U.S. qualify as specialty occupations under the E-3 visa, which means Australian-trained anesthetists can pursue sponsorship without entering an H-1B lottery. U.S. hospitals and surgical centers file a Labor Condition Application before your consulate appointment, and your two-year E-3 status is renewable indefinitely as long as you hold a qualifying position.
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Pay Range $270,000 - $300,000.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $40,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Benefits start day one - Medical, Dental, Vision
Licensure reimbursement once fully employed
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Lead Apron provided after 90 days
Spot Bonuses for performance
Free CEU/CMEs with weekly morning rounds
Generous PTO
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is currently hiring qualified CRNA’s to work at our Main Campus in Boston, MA. This advanced practice position offers interested individuals the opportunity to develop their clinical skills with a dynamic anesthesia team in a large, academic medical center with a rich history and strong medical school affiliation.
The CRNA I is a board-certified licensed clinician who provides anesthesia services to all patients in the organization. General responsibilities include review of patients' medical history, administration and management of anesthesia, and monitors patient during procedure or throughout peri-operative period. Incumbent is responsible for supplying documentation of continued registration as a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist).
At MGH, CRNAs have a great working relationship with anesthesiologists and are part of an integrated care team model. We have an exceptional leadership team, an extensive orientation and training program and regularly scheduled check-ins to support new graduate CRNAs and ensure they succeed in an acute, fast paced environment. Our focus on teaching, learning, and innovation prepares our CRNAs for growth and development within the department. Departmental specific benefits include meeting time and an educational stipend.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] - National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) required
Mass Registered Nurse preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
Experience
Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia.
- Foreign language skills for patient population is desired.
- Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department.
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team to deliver high quality care.
- Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments. Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
- Ability to keep up with up to date best practices in the field of anesthesia.
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS
Our practice environment reflects the values of our hospital, combining knowledge, skill, and compassion to create a workforce that is caring, innovative, scientific, and empowering. MGH is one of the first academic hospital-based centers in the country dedicated to building a diverse community of physicians, scientists, and patient care services professionals that mirrors the patient population we serve, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. You contribute to our success and every role has an impact on patients' lives.
Our CRNAs:
- Place IVs, A-lines and central lines, and do our own spinals, epidurals, fiberoptic intubations and occasional regional blocks
- Handle a wide variety of cases including trauma, burns, general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, vascular, thoracic, electrophysiology, endoscopy, interventional radiology, and pediatrics
- Collaborate with expert clinicians in the OR (e.g. providers, nurses and surgeons)
- Some of our sites offer regional and cardiac
- Work synergistically with our anesthesiologists in a care team model
- Gain access to the full scope of anesthesia practices and increased autonomy over time
Join us for the opportunity to make a difference. Apply today to connect with our Talent Acquisition team!
REMOTE TYPE
Onsite
WORK LOCATION
101 Merrimac Street
PAY RANGE
$270,000.00 - $264,846.40/Annual
GRADE
8CRNA
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO STATEMENT:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
INTRODUCTION
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Pay Range $270,000 - $300,000.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $40,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Benefits start day one - Medical, Dental, Vision
Licensure reimbursement once fully employed
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Lead Apron provided after 90 days
Spot Bonuses for performance
Free CEU/CMEs with weekly morning rounds
Generous PTO
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is currently hiring qualified CRNA’s to work at our Main Campus in Boston, MA. This advanced practice position offers interested individuals the opportunity to develop their clinical skills with a dynamic anesthesia team in a large, academic medical center with a rich history and strong medical school affiliation.
The CRNA I is a board-certified licensed clinician who provides anesthesia services to all patients in the organization. General responsibilities include review of patients' medical history, administration and management of anesthesia, and monitors patient during procedure or throughout peri-operative period. Incumbent is responsible for supplying documentation of continued registration as a CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist).
At MGH, CRNAs have a great working relationship with anesthesiologists and are part of an integrated care team model. We have an exceptional leadership team, an extensive orientation and training program and regularly scheduled check-ins to support new graduate CRNAs and ensure they succeed in an acute, fast paced environment. Our focus on teaching, learning, and innovation prepares our CRNAs for growth and development within the department. Departmental specific benefits include meeting time and an educational stipend.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] - National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) required
Mass Registered Nurse preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
Experience
Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia.
- Foreign language skills for patient population is desired.
- Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department.
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team to deliver high quality care.
- Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments. Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
- Ability to keep up with up to date best practices in the field of anesthesia.
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS
Our practice environment reflects the values of our hospital, combining knowledge, skill, and compassion to create a workforce that is caring, innovative, scientific, and empowering. MGH is one of the first academic hospital-based centers in the country dedicated to building a diverse community of physicians, scientists, and patient care services professionals that mirrors the patient population we serve, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. You contribute to our success and every role has an impact on patients' lives.
Our CRNAs:
- Place IVs, A-lines and central lines, and do our own spinals, epidurals, fiberoptic intubations and occasional regional blocks
- Handle a wide variety of cases including trauma, burns, general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, vascular, thoracic, electrophysiology, endoscopy, interventional radiology, and pediatrics
- Collaborate with expert clinicians in the OR (e.g. providers, nurses and surgeons)
- Some of our sites offer regional and cardiac
- Work synergistically with our anesthesiologists in a care team model
- Gain access to the full scope of anesthesia practices and increased autonomy over time
Join us for the opportunity to make a difference. Apply today to connect with our Talent Acquisition team!
REMOTE TYPE
Onsite
WORK LOCATION
101 Merrimac Street
PAY RANGE
$270,000.00 - $264,846.40/Annual
GRADE
8CRNA
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO STATEMENT:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Anesthetist
Verify your ANZCA credentials transfer cleanly
U.S. anesthesiology credentialing bodies evaluate ANZCA Fellowship as equivalent to American Board of Anesthesiology certification for most hospital privileging purposes, but you'll still need a state medical license before an employer can file your LCA with DOL.
Target academic medical centers first
Teaching hospitals and large health systems have established legal and HR infrastructure for E-3 visa sponsorship. They process LCAs routinely, understand the specialty occupation threshold for anesthetists, and are less likely to withdraw an offer over unfamiliarity with the visa.
Request the LCA before signing a start date
DOL must certify your employer's LCA before you can attend your consulate interview. Build at least two to three weeks of LCA processing time into your start date negotiation so the timeline doesn't create a gap between your offer and your appointment.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the paperwork
Anesthesiology offer letters and employment contracts are complex documents. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles the LCA filing, visa application preparation, and consulate readiness so nothing in your documentation misrepresents your scope of practice or degree equivalency.
Clarify locum arrangements before filing
If your role involves coverage across multiple hospital sites or a locum tenens arrangement, your employer must list a primary worksite on the LCA. Misaligned worksites are a common reason USCIS issues a Request for Evidence on E-3 petitions for clinical roles.
Prepare your AHPRA history for the consular officer
Consular officers at Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth frequently ask for evidence of your Australian registration history alongside your U.S. offer letter. Print your AHPRA registration summary and bring a copy of your Fellowship certificate to your interview.
E-3 Visa Anesthetist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Anesthetist jobs in the U.S. that offer E-3 sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate to filter Anesthetist roles by employers with active E-3 and LCA filing history. Most anesthesiology positions at large hospital networks and academic medical centers qualify as specialty occupations under the E-3, but you'll want to confirm each employer has sponsored Australian clinicians before or has legal counsel experienced with the visa category.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does my ANZCA Fellowship satisfy the E-3 specialty occupation requirement?
Yes. The E-3 requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a field directly related to the role. ANZCA Fellowship is recognized as a postgraduate medical qualification equivalent to or exceeding a U.S. bachelor's degree for specialty occupation purposes. You'll need to provide your medical degree, Fellowship certificate, and any AHPRA registration documents at your consulate interview.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for Anesthetist roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian nationals and has no annual lottery, which means you can apply any time your employer files a certified LCA. The H-1B is capped at 85,000 per year and subject to a lottery with roughly a 25 percent selection rate. For an Australian anesthetist, the E-3 is a direct path that doesn't depend on lottery selection and can be renewed indefinitely in two-year increments.
Can I switch employers on an E-3 while already working in the U.S.?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll typically need to attend a new consulate interview in Australia to get a new E-3 visa stamp, unless you're eligible for consular processing at a third-country post. Your E-3 status is tied to a specific employer, so you can't start working for the new hospital until their LCA is certified and your new visa is issued.