Anesthesia Technician - Surgical Services - FT - Days - MHM

Memorial Healthcare • Miramar, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists licensed anesthesia provider with duties related to the care and monitoring of equipment. Assists anesthesia provider in the preparation of supplies and maintenance of equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before/during/after anesthesia. Assists Anesthesiologist with the placement of the A-line / Central-line and maintaining sterility of the room. Cleans and sets up all types of anesthesia equipment. Floats to other departments as required, e.g., L&D, Cath Lab, MRI, etc., in performing the duties described herein. Maintains a sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies, ensuring stock is rotated to prevent expired supplies and to insure all equipment is functional. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. Processes laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, and glide scopes in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations. 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.

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)
• 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.
• None required.

Responsibilities

• Assists anesthesia provider in the preparation of supplies and maintenance of equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before/during/after anesthesia.
• Assists Anesthesiologist with the placement of the A-line / Central-line and maintaining sterility of the room.
• Cleans and sets up all types of anesthesia equipment.
• Floats to other departments as required, e.g., L&D, Cath Lab, MRI, etc., in performing the duties described herein.
• Maintains a sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies, ensuring stock is rotated to prevent expired supplies and to insure all equipment is functional.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
• Processes laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, and glide scopes in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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