What's the difference between an anesthesia tech and an anesthesiologist?

Evelyn Fletcher May 27, 2024
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By Skylar Hoffmann April 30, 2025

An Anesthesia Technician (AT) supports anesthesia professionals by managing and maintaining equipment. Unlike anesthesiologists, who are medical doctors, ATs earn between $42,398 and $54,753 annually, reflecting their essential role in the operating room.

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What's the difference between an anesthesia tech and an anesthesiologist?
What's the difference between an anesthesia tech and an anesthesiologist?