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Nurse Anesthetists

 

Administer anesthesia, monitor patient’s vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. May assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 1.9%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 69
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $103 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $222,610 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). 
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