Anesthesia Technician - Surgical Services - FT - Evenings - JDCH

Memorial Healthcare • Hollywood, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Summary: Assists licensed anesthesia provider with duties related to the care and monitoring of equipment. 8 hour per day - 5 days per week - weekend on call

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Required Work Experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Assists anesthesia provider in the preparation of supplies and maintenance of equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before/during/after anesthesia.
• Provides daily maintenance of all equipment and troubleshoots all equipment malfunctions including, but not limited to: monitors, anesthesia machines, ultrasound equipment. Notifies ABM to initiate service/repair as appropriate.
• Processes laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, and glide scopes in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
• Maintains a sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies, ensuring stock is rotated to prevent expired supplies and to insure all equipment is functional.
• Floats to other departments as required, e.g., L&D, Cath Lab, MRI, etc., in performing the duties described herein.
• Cleans and sets up all types of anesthesia equipment.
• Assists Anesthesiologist with the placement of the A-line / Central-line and maintaining sterility of the room.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees