Anesthesia Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum one year of experience as an anesthesia technician
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years' experience, as an anesthesia technician
• Certification by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians (ASATT)

Responsibilities

• Provides approved assistance to Anesthesiologists / CRNA’s during the induction, maintenance and emergence from Anesthesia.
• Assists the anesthesiologists/ CRNA’s with the placement of regional anesthetics and invasive monitoring devices.
• Maintains on a daily and case to case basis, the equipment and supplies necessary to provide quality and cost effective anesthesia care to all patients cared for by the Anesthesia Department.
• Applies principles of infection control and safety, including proper handling, cleaning, sterilizing and/or disposal of equipment or supplies used in regular and contaminated cases.
• Sets up sterile equipment, such as intravenous, central venous, arterial and pulmonary artery catheters using sterile technique.
• Sets up, operates, and disassembles cell saver equipment and rapid infuser devices as assigned.
• Performs all standard procedural checks on equipment; reports any malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
• Ensures the sterility and cleanliness of specialized equipment, including TEE’s, fiber optic scopes and LMA’s.
• Ensures workroom areas are clean and orderly before, during and after each shift.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• competitive base pay
• recognition for your experience, education, and licensure
• amazing benefits
• countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
• dynamic environment that embraces every person