These are the ATS keywords, credentials, and software terms that recur across current anesthesiologist job descriptions — organized so you can scan for what your resume is missing. Placement matters as much as presence: an ATS keyword buried in a skills list ranks lower than the same term used in context inside an experience bullet.

Title variants

  • Anaesthetist
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Consultant Anaesthetist
  • Attending Anesthesiologist
  • Anesthesiology Attending
  • Anaesthetic Registrar
  • ST Anaesthetics
  • Core Anaesthetic Trainee
  • CT1 Anaesthetics
  • Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
  • Obstetric Anaesthetist
  • Paediatric Anaesthetist
  • Regional Anaesthesia Fellow
  • Pain Physician
  • Intensivist
  • ICU Physician

Registration

  • GMC
  • Specialist Register
  • CCT
  • CESR
  • ABA
  • board certified anesthesiologist
  • state medical license
  • DEA

Examinations

  • FRCA
  • Primary FRCA
  • Primary FRCA MCQ
  • Primary FRCA OSCE
  • Final FRCA
  • Final FRCA Written
  • Final FRCA SOE
  • FFICM
  • FICM
  • ABA BASIC
  • ABA ADVANCED
  • ABA APPLIED
  • DEAA
  • EDAIC

Airway

  • airway management
  • difficult airway
  • AFOI
  • awake fibreoptic intubation
  • ATI
  • awake tracheal intubation
  • DAS guideline
  • videolaryngoscopy
  • C-MAC
  • GlideScope
  • McGrath
  • cricothyroidotomy
  • CICO
  • supraglottic airway
  • i-gel
  • LMA
  • fibreoptic
  • AFOI
  • topicalisation
  • spray-as-you-go
  • Krause
  • TIVA

Regional anaesthesia

  • regional anaesthesia
  • USGRA
  • ultrasound-guided
  • nerve block
  • interscalene
  • supraclavicular
  • axillary
  • femoral
  • adductor canal
  • popliteal sciatic
  • PENG
  • TAP block
  • ESP
  • erector spinae
  • PECS
  • serratus
  • QL block
  • rectus sheath
  • epidural
  • spinal
  • CSE
  • intrathecal
  • labour epidural
  • PCEA
  • bupivacaine

Cardiothoracic

  • CPB
  • cardiopulmonary bypass
  • cardiac anaesthesia
  • TOE
  • TEE
  • transoesophageal echo
  • one-lung ventilation
  • DLT
  • double lumen tube
  • OLV
  • IABP
  • ECMO
  • cardiac surgery

Obstetric

  • obstetric anaesthesia
  • labour epidural
  • CSEC
  • caesarean section
  • RSI
  • rapid sequence
  • PPH
  • postpartum haemorrhage
  • uterotonic
  • TXA
  • tranexamic
  • OAA
  • MBRRACE

TIVA and monitoring

  • TIVA
  • TCI
  • propofol
  • remifentanil
  • BIS
  • entropy
  • depth of anaesthesia
  • Marsh model
  • Schnider model
  • Minto model
  • effect-site

ICM/critical care

  • mechanical ventilation
  • ARDS
  • ARDSNet
  • CRRT
  • ECMO
  • VV ECMO
  • VA ECMO
  • vasopressor
  • norepinephrine
  • RASS
  • CAM-ICU
  • FICM
  • FFICM

Long-tail phrases

  • anesthesiologist resume
  • anaesthetist cv
  • anesthesiologist cv
  • consultant anaesthetist cv
  • anaesthetist resume
  • how to write an anaesthetist cv
  • FRCA cv
  • regional anaesthesia cv
  • cardiothoracic anaesthesia cv
  • obstetric anaesthesia cv
  • anesthesiologist resume 2026
  • anesthesiologist resume examples
  • ST anaesthetics cv

Pasting these terms into your resume verbatim without matching context can read as keyword stuffing to a human reviewer, even if it passes the ATS. The full Anesthesiologist resume guide shows where each category belongs and how to work it into real experience bullets.