Anesthesia Tech

Tenet • Detroit, MI

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for set up and assembly of anesthesia and physiologic monitoring equipment. Sets up and assists with the placement of vascular access lines; assists the anesthesia care provider during endotracheal intubation. Identifies appropriate functioning of anesthesia and anesthesia-related equipment; calibrates and recalibrates physiologic monitoring equipment; performs minor repairs on technical equipment for specialized surgical, therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Identifies the need for and requisitions highly specialized equipment and supplies. Assists with the transport of patients, cleans equipment, removes anesthesia equipment from the operating room after surgery.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a hospital-based anesthesia technician training program of one (1) year duration or more; or, equivalent on-the-job training of at least one (1) to two (2) years under the supervision of an anesthesia care provider.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assembly of anesthesia and physiologic monitoring equipment.
• Set up and assist with the placement of vascular access lines.
• Assist the anesthesia care provider during endotracheal intubation.
• Identify appropriate functioning of anesthesia and anesthesia-related equipment.
• Calibrate and recalibrate physiologic monitoring equipment.
• Perform minor repairs on technical equipment for specialized surgical, therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
• Identify the need for and requisition highly specialized equipment and supplies.
• Assist with the transport of patients.
• Clean equipment.
• Remove anesthesia equipment from the operating room after surgery.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED