No salary listed — similar Anesthesiologist Assistant roles pay ~$260k (median of 6 jobs)
Anesthesiologist Assistant - Cardiac Pedi
About the Role
Cardiac pediatric anesthesiologist assistant at UTHealth Houston. 37-38 days off/year, 100% paid medical premiums, pension. Houston, TX.
Join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Cardiac Pediatric Anesthesiologist Assistant – UTHealth Houston in Houston, Texas, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- 37 days PTO.
- Pension plan offered.
- 100% paid medical premiums
- Generous time off (37-38 days/year)
- Longevity Pay
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling
- Gym membership discounts
- Employee discounts
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Cardiac Pediatric Anesthesiologist Assistant – UTHealth Houston.
Key Responsibilities
The Anesthesiologist Assistant administers anesthesia to pediatric patients under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist while monitoring vital signs and bodily functions. They also perform pre-anesthetic physical examinations and assist in the development of comprehensive care plans for surgical procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and have successfully completed a CAAHEP-accredited two-year Anesthesia Assistant program. Certification as a Certified Anesthesiology Assistant (CAA) by the NCCAA is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Anesthesiologist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Anesthesiologist Assistant Jobs
2 matches · ranked by payCertified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
US Anesthesia Partners · Fort Myers, Florida
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
US Anesthesia Partners · Colorado Springs, Colorado
