Anesthesia Deconstructed: My Conversation with Joe Rodriguez
September 4, 2025Position Summary
Guide Anesthesia is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Anesthesiologist to join our growing team in El Paso, Texas. This position involves providing direct anesthesia care as well as, when needed, medical direction or supervision of CRNAs across multiple clinical sites, including: University Medical Center – Surgical Hospital East. Paso del Norte Surgery Center. El Paso Day Surgery Center. Advanced Surgery Center of El Paso. Additional regional facilities as our footprint expands. Candidates must be comfortable working in a collaborative, interprofessional model with CRNAs and surgeons, and flexible across hospital and ambulatory surgery center settings. This is an opportunity to join a clinician-led organization focused on clinical excellence, provider support, and high-functioning team culture.
Locations
El Paso Day Surgery Center
Advanced Surgery Center of El Paso
Paso del Norte Surgery Center
University Medical Center-Surgical Hospital East
Compensation Summary
- $325/hour for Primary Team MDs.
- $300/hour for PRN MDs
- Compensation for Late-Coverage Services:
- Closing OR/available until 9pm: $250.
- Compensation Breakdown:
- Compensation from Call Fees: $13,000.
Assumes 1 call per week.
Compensation from Anes Time: $650,000. - Assumes 2000 hours annually, or 8.75 hours per day 5 days per week, 46 weeks per year.
(Scheduling also available in 2 on/2 off, 3 on 1off, or 1 on/3 off).
Qualifications
- Board certified in Anesthesiology.
- Experience working as a Physician Anesthesiologist.
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently.
- Dedication to patient care and safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
About the Facilities
El Paso Day Surgery Center focuses on offering a high quality, service-oriented environment for surgical procedures. It is located at 1300 Murchison, Suite 200 in El Paso.
Advanced Surgery Center of El Paso is a pristine multi-specialty surgery center that offers two state of the art operating rooms and a large procedure room. The center is conveniently located off of I-10 near downtown El Paso at 1125 Texas Avenue, Unit 502.
Paso del Norte Surgery Center offers 5 ORs, 1 Treatment Room and specializes in ENT, General Surgery, GI, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management and Plastic Surgery. It is located at 125 W. Castellano.
University Medical Center Surgical Hospital is a renowned teaching and research hospital, equipped with some of the most advanced medical equipment and expertise in the region. It is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in a 270-mile radius of El Paso.
Group Background
Guide Anesthesia is a distinguished anesthesiology group based in Arizona, built on the pillars of exceptional service, empowered autonomy, and collaborative teamwork. Committed to outstanding patient care and support for surgeons, Guide fosters a culture of innovation and self-governance among its team, including CRNAs and MDs. This clinician owned and run organization emphasizes the importance of every member's contribution, ensuring a united effort in delivering exemplary anesthesiology services.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, click the "Apply Today" button above, OR submit your resume and cover letter to our Careers team at Careers@guideanesthesia.com. *Note - in the subject line, please include "El Paso CRNA job."
Guide Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.