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General | Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant

GHR HealthcareSavannah, GATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Savannah, GA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physician
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 5, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$144
Weekly
$5,740
Yearly (full-time)
$298,480
Contract length
26 weeks

This job pays about $144/hour — 12% above the median for Physician jobs in Georgia ($128/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physician jobs in Georgia right now

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  • Pay in these listings: $144 – $177/hour, median $164/hour.
  • Typical Physician pay in Georgia: $128/hour ($266,885/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($164/hour across 6 jobs).

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Job description

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) Jobs – General Anesthesiology Contract in Savannah, Georgia

Apply now for a full-time Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) contract job in Savannah, Georgia, supporting general anesthesia cases on daytime shifts.

Join a collaborative anesthesia team in a dynamic, hospital-based environment. This CAA opportunity offers consistent scheduling, exposure to multiple clinical sites, and the chance to work alongside physician anesthesiologists in a well-established anesthesia department.

Located in coastal Georgia, Savannah is known for its historic charm, beautiful parks, vibrant dining scene, and welcoming community. This Georgia healthcare opportunity offers an appealing blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and Southern hospitality.

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant Job Details

  • Specialty: General Anesthesiology
  • Position: Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
  • Location: Savannah, Georgia
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,540–$5,940
  • Schedule: Full-time daytime schedule using 10 Hour Days
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour daytime shifts
  • Hours: Full-time hours scheduled in 10-hour day blocks
  • Assignment Duration: Initial 26-week contract
  • Clinical Environment: Hospital-based anesthesia services with approximately 22 operating rooms
  • Supervision Model: Physician anesthesiologist supervision with an approximate 1:4 physician-to-CAA ratio
  • Charting System: Meditech electronic medical record

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant Job Requirements

  • Current Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) certification
  • Active Georgia CAA license required; candidates needing to obtain a Georgia license will not be considered
  • At least 1 year of recent clinical experience as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
  • Experience providing anesthesia care for general surgical cases
  • Strong knowledge of anesthesia principles, patient monitoring, airway management, and perioperative safety
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work across designated clinical sites as needed

CAA Responsibilities

  • Assist with the delivery of safe, high-quality anesthesia care for patients undergoing general surgical procedures
  • Perform preoperative patient assessments and contribute to individualized anesthesia care plans
  • Prepare and administer anesthetic medications under the direction and supervision of a physician anesthesiologist
  • Monitor patients throughout the perioperative period and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status
  • Support airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, emergence, and postoperative handoff
  • Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the perioperative care team
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the Meditech electronic medical record
  • Follow applicable hospital policies, professional standards, and patient safety protocols

Apply now to join this Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant team and advance your anesthesia career in Savannah, Georgia.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

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