Health Technician (Anesthesia)

Responsibilities

• Aid anesthesia providers with quality control checks and document them according to JC and AABB guidelines.
• Support anesthesia providers in ORs during induction and recovery, adjusting to hemodynamic changes as needed.
• Monitor patients' vitals and assess for signs of distress such as labored breathing, depression, convulsions, hemorrhage, shock, and anxiety.
• Remove and replace dirty anesthesia equipment with clean equipment between procedures.
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment like oxygen analyzers, arterial lines, EKG electrodes, and battery-powered devices.
• Carry out sterilization and sanitation procedures in the anesthesia area and throughout the ORs.
• Maintain cleanliness of the anesthesia supply room, ORs, and surrounding areas.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience performing duties as described above.