Anesthesia Technologist

University of Rochester • City of Rochester, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of technical assignments for the Department of Anesthesiology exercising a high degree of skill, judgment and knowledge of the terminology, common procedures and practices of the assigned area. Performs set-up of medications and supplies in both the work room and mobile carts, and anesthesia equipment set-up and trouble shooting. Position has occasional patient contact.

Requirements

• Associate's degree which included technical training closely related to this position required
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Prepares and places anesthesia equipment and supplies in operating room prior to arrival of patient, based on case variables such as patient age, case type and length.
• Ensures cleanliness of anesthesia equipment and availability of specialized anesthesia supplies required for cases in designated operating rooms.
• Performs moderate to advanced equipment set-up, calibration, operation and trouble shooting.
• Functions as a resource for Anesthesiology providers.
• Participates in Cell Saver and Liver Transplant Programs, including on-call procedure.
• Performs set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care, ensuring proper equipment is in place for out of OR procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees