OR Anesthesia Technologist

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

29d • Onsite

About The Position

The OR/Anesthesia Technician supports surgical and anesthesia teams by preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment and supplies used during operative procedures. Responsibilities include setting up anesthesia machines, monitoring devices, and surgical instruments; ensuring proper sterilization and functionality; assisting with patient positioning and room preparation; and maintaining inventory of anesthesia-related supplies. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced operating room environment. Schedule: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM M-F

Requirements

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multi-task and move in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to utilize a variety of computer programs to manage work.
• Ability to follow AORN guidelines for perioperative practice.
• Ability to maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with public, other consumers and other employees.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR (BLS) certification, or obtained within 6 months of hire, required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an operating room/hospital preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains anesthesia equipment and supplies ensuring they are clean and functional.
• Stocks supplies in AWS (anesthesia workstation) throughout the day.
• Assists with setting up IV’s, arterial lines, and equipment for cases as needed.
• Collaborates and assists with surgical teams to ensure patient safety.
• Assists with turnovers, cleaning the operating room after cases, and performing housekeeping duties as needed.
• Maintains a sterile environment when necessary.
• Takes direction from physicians, surgical staff.
• Assists Charge Nurse with additional duties as assigned.
• Maintains “The Joint Commission” standards on an ongoing basis and assists in unit responsibilities for readiness for Joint Commission visits.
• Participates in department performance improvement activities.

Benefits

• A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.
• Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
• Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees