Travel Anesthesia Tech Job

TLC Healthforce•City of Rochester, NY

4d•$1,007 - $1,041•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a pivotal role as a Travel Anesthesia Tech in Rochester, New York, where every movement in the OR matters and your precise, patient-centered support keeps surgical teams operating at their best. You’ll partner with anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists, ensuring the right equipment is staged, anesthesia machines are calibrated, and monitors are ready for even the most demanding cases. Your organizational skill, calm presence, and vigilance protect patient safety from pre-op to post-op, and your hands-on contributions shorten turnover times, reduce delays, and help teams focus on minute details that make a difference. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to shape patient experiences in meaningful ways while enjoying the energy and beauty of upstate New York. Rochester offers cultural amenities, vibrant neighborhoods, and access to scenic parks and waterways that invite quick de-stress moments between shifts. The assignment is scheduled to begin on 03/23/2026 and runs for several weeks, with extension opportunities based on performance and needs. Location Benefits: In this assignment, you’ll be rooted in Rochester, a city that blends history, innovation, and community spirit. From world-class museums and diverse dining to easy access to the Finger Lakes region, you’ll find opportunities to unwind, explore, and grow. For travelers who crave broader horizons, there are options to work in other hospital settings across the U.S., expanding your clinical experience and professional network. We offer housing assistance and flexible relocation support to ease transitions, plus schedule options designed to accommodate your life outside work. The surrounding region offers seasonal recreation, cultural festivals, and a thriving arts scene, so you can recharge after a busy shift and bring renewed energy back to the OR. Please note that guaranteed hours are not provided for this assignment; exact hours will be discussed during onboarding, with extension opportunities available based on site needs and performance. Whether you stay in Rochester or explore other locales, you’ll experience the benefits of traveling with a team that prioritizes support, safety, and professional growth. Role Specifics and Benefits: As an Anesthesia Tech, you will: prepare and stage OR equipment, including anesthesia machines, vaporizers, suction devices, airway supplies, and monitoring components; verify gas lines, scavenging systems, and circuit integrity; assist with airway management preparations and patient positioning to optimize safety and comfort; monitor supply levels, restock, and maintain sterile technique; support the anesthesia team during inductions, intubations, emergences, and case transitions; help transport patients and reset rooms efficiently for the next procedure; document equipment issues and participate in quality improvement initiatives. You will have opportunities for professional growth in this specialty, including exposure to different anesthesia modalities, pediatric cases, and cross-training across facilities to broaden your skill set. Our benefits include a competitive weekly pay range of $1,007–$1,041, a bonus program, housing assistance, and the chance to extend assignments based on performance and program needs. You’ll be backed by a comprehensive support framework, including 24/7 assistance from our travel team while you’re on assignment, on-call technical support for urgent needs, and a clear extension pathway for continued engagement with trusted sites. You’ll also receive ongoing mentorship, access to continuing education resources, and opportunities to expand your credentials as you pursue advanced roles within the anesthesia service line. The role offers flexibility in scheduling to align with surgical calendars, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and operational efficiency. Company Values: We’re committed to empowering our staff through a culture of respect, collaboration, and development. Our teams prioritize safety, patient advocacy, and work-life balance, while encouraging curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning. We believe in recognizing excellence, promoting from within when possible, and supporting you with the tools, benefits, and guidance you need to advance your career in anesthesia technology. Our inclusive environment welcomes diverse experiences and backgrounds, fostering teamwork and shared purpose in every operating room we support. You’ll find a partnership-driven atmosphere where leadership, peers, and support staff rally around your growth and well-being, because when you thrive, patient care thrives. Call to Action: If you’re ready to contribute your precision and compassion to a dynamic anesthesia team and to experience the unique blend of New York energy and upstate charm, apply today. This is your chance to grow professionally while making a tangible impact on patients and facilities across the country. Join us to elevate perioperative care, expand your clinical horizon, and build lasting connections with a network of dedicated professionals who celebrate your success. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

prepare and stage OR equipment, including anesthesia machines, vaporizers, suction devices, airway supplies, and monitoring components
verify gas lines, scavenging systems, and circuit integrity
assist with airway management preparations and patient positioning to optimize safety and comfort
monitor supply levels, restock, and maintain sterile technique
support the anesthesia team during inductions, intubations, emergences, and case transitions
help transport patients and reset rooms efficiently for the next procedure
document equipment issues and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

competitive weekly pay range of $1,007–$1,041
bonus program
housing assistance
chance to extend assignments based on performance and program needs
24/7 assistance from our travel team while you’re on assignment
on-call technical support for urgent needs
clear extension pathway for continued engagement with trusted sites
ongoing mentorship
access to continuing education resources
opportunities to expand your credentials as you pursue advanced roles within the anesthesia service line
flexibility in scheduling to align with surgical calendars, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and operational efficiency