Anesthesia Tech - Main OR

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

427d • $50,000 - $50,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Anesthesia Technician plays a crucial role in assisting anesthesia staff before, during, and after procedures requiring anesthesia. This position is based in the Main Operating Room at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), which operates 24/7 and features a variety of specialized surgical rooms. The technician is responsible for preparing equipment, performing basic tests, and ensuring a smooth workflow in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED Plus One (1) year of patient care experience
• Previous Anesthesia Tech experience (preferred)
• 2 years or more of patient care experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assembly of set-ups and preparing machines and equipment for use
• Performing basic tests of machines and troubleshooting problems with machines
• Cleaning, replacing tubing, stocking carts, and general turnover of rooms between and after cases
• Performing blood tests
• Taking care of residents and staff needs as a member of the operating room team
• Following directions and instructions from the Anesthesia staff and the OR coordinator
• Modeling the Core Values of UAMS - Integrity, Respect, Diversity, Teamwork, Creativity, and Excellence in compliance with company guidelines
• Performing related responsibilities as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED