ANESTHESIA TECH

About the role

Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, the Anesthesia Technician maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment and provides assistance to the anesthesia staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards.
• Provide assistance to the anesthesia staff as requested.
• Receive and maintain inventory of anesthesia supplies.
• Maintain anesthesia equipment, to include exchange carts and gas machines.
• Assist with ordering/receiving OR supplies, OR charges (computer), transporting patients, and other OR related duties.
• Follow policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Complete required education assignments annually.
• Work toward achieving goals and objectives, and participate in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED.

  Preference may be given to individuals possessing a high school diploma or GED.

• Minimum Experience: None

• Licensure Requirement: None