Anesthesia Tech, Surgery - Main OR, Full time, 10:30am - 7pm

PIH Health•Downey, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Reports to the Nurse Manager and is under the supervision of the Anesthesiologist during a case/procedure. Provides anesthesia support services throughout the medical center in conjunction with surgical and interventional procedures requiring anesthesia. The technician functions as a member of the anesthesia and surgical team. Assists in case preparation, induction, extubation, technical and functional support, and between case turnovers of rooms between procedures. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Requirements

Familiar with the functioning and requirements of a surgical suite and the processes and requirements of anesthesia care.
Demonstrate ability to utilize and maintain a wide variety of health care equipment.
Demonstrate skill to respond quickly and efficiently in fast paced environment.
Proficient in English.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
Strong verbal and written communication skills