Anesthesia Technician

About the role

Provides assistance to the Anesthesia Care Team in the surgical suites so they may execute patient care in a more expedient manner by maintaining equipment and supplies and restocking stands, as well as participating in the critical phases of anesthesia care.

Responsibilities

• Provide service where needed for the Anesthesia clinical provider.
• Sets up O.R. for demanding cases according licensing restrictions which may include the following: preparation of laryngoscope and intubation equipment, preparation and labeling of blank syringes, IV bag and tubing set-up, and set-up of IV warming devices.
• Perform quality control tests for point of care testing.
• Responsible for supply and inventory of equipment, such as reporting equipment in need of repair.
• Assists in preparation and draping of patient for invasive monitoring/ Procedures by the Anesthesia clinical provider. This includes but is not limited to the retrieval of non-narcotics and blood products.
• Assists Anesthesia clinical provider with volume infusions as directed during intraoperative volume resuscitations.

Credentials

• CPR Certification (Required)
• Certified Anesthesia Technician (Preferred)

Education or equivalent experience

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• 1+ years' Experience, if not a graduate of an Anesthesia Technician program or Certified Technician/Technologist (Preferred)
• Graduate of an Anesthesia Technician program or related program (Preferred)

Benefits

• One of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.