Anesthesia Technician - Anesthesia Department - Truman Medical Center (FT 7:00am - 3:30pm)
About The Position
The Anesthesia Technician supports safe, efficient, high-quality patient care by partnering with anesthesia providers and clinical teams to prepare equipment, instruments, supplies, and procedure areas. The role provides technical and clinical support across anesthesia services, the GI Clinic, the recovery area, and the obstetric unit. Duties include equipment calibration and troubleshooting, flexible endoscope reprocessing, infection prevention, documentation, and administrative support. The technician adapts to changing patient-care and departmental needs and helps maintain a safe, prepared environment for patients and providers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic computer, typing, and keyboarding skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment, instruments, supplies, and procedure areas.
- Perform daily equipment calibrations, troubleshoot issues, and educate staff on equipment use.
- Clean and process flexible endoscopes, and document high-level disinfection according to established protocols.
- Provide support across designated clinical areas while responding to changing patient-care and departmental needs.
- Maintain accurate records and assist with billing, reporting, and other departmental duties.
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and teamwork.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
