Anesthesia Technician

Avera•Sioux Falls, SD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for conducting continual inventory of supplies. Enters and completes purchase requisitions following principles as they relate to quality, need, availability and cost. Receives products, distributes and delivers to designated work areas. Responsible for ensuring acceptability and documentation required for supplies delivered. Responsible for turning over rooms.

Requirements

The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties.
Ability to communicate effectively with others.
Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Nice To Haves

High School or GED Equivalent
Previous experience in the medical field

Responsibilities

Prepares purchase requisitions for the operating room in accordance with Avera purchasing policies.
Maintains inventory for all supplies maintained in the designated OR locations.
Confers with Leaders about the need for special order supplies.
Performs ongoing inventory assessment on a daily basis, and notifies the Leader of back order supplies, and checks the workroom for outdated supplies and removes.
Assists the staff with restocking of supplies in the individual operating rooms.
Responsible for assisting with room turnover between cases and sets up for the next case.
May include removal of soiled laundry, trash and cleaning and disinfecting of rooms and equipment.
Collects specimens, blood products, orders and equipment and delivers to appropriate destinations.
Reports defective and damaged equipment and supplies.