Anesthesia Technician

UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Flex Anesthesia Technician to support our growing case volume at the CHP North Campus Surgery Center. This position is scheduled for Monday–Thursday daylight shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance with no nights or weekends. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical experience, with anesthesia technician experience preferred. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting anesthesia providers and ensuring efficient, high-quality perioperative care across a dynamic surgical environment. We offer a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 (based on experience & eligibility), along with a career ladder that supports professional growth and advancement. If you’re a flexible, team-oriented anesthesia tech looking to grow your career in a collaborative and fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of anesthesia, emergency/medical or related experience required or Graduate from an accredited Anesthesia Tech school or program required
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

Nice To Haves

• ASATT Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage anesthesia supplies, drugs, and inventory; stock carts and surgical suites per par levels.
• Transport, set up, test, maintain, and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment, including gas machines and specialty devices.
• Support on-site and off-site anesthesia cases; assist with room turnovers to minimize downtime.
• Assist anesthesia providers with patient preparation, IVs, invasive lines, airway management, and specialty procedures.
• Disassemble, decontaminate, sterilize equipment, and report equipment issues.
• Operate Blood Cell Saver and perform approved point-of-care testing.
• Deliver lab samples, retrieve blood products, and support perioperative care.
• Communicate effectively with OR and anesthesia staff; maintain accessibility and accurate records.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and fully stocked.

What This Job Offers

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