Anesthetist

[Agnes]

Is an advanced nurse with training in Anesthesiology. They are qualified to put patients to sleep in surgery and other settings requiring anesthesia.
An anesthesiologists arch enemy and replacement. More and more hospitals are hiring them because they are just as efficient, effective, safe, and cost only half of what the doctor version makes. A position that annoys doctors, because they make as much as a family practice physician, without going to med school and sacrificing 12 years of their life.

[Mark Zuckerberg]

An advanced practice [Registered Nurse] who spends at least one year working in an Intensive Care Unit after graduation then does a 27-36 month residency learning every type of [anesthesia]. Once graduated from the advanced anesthesia training, a CRNA must pass a national [accreditation] exam . Nurse Anesthetists were the first medical specialty to practice anesthesia and studies have shown there to be no difference in patient outcomes between MD and CRNA anesthetics.