Anesthesia Technician Jobs

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This position provides assistance to the anesthesia department by preparing medications, stocking, ordering, cleaning and maintaining equipment, and stocking supplies. This position is responsible for monitoring quality control and operation of equipment. The incumbent is responsible for transporting patient to and from the O.R., handling routine tasks related to patient care, and organizing equipment.

Essential Job Duties

• Maintains inventory of anesthesia supplies and stocks supply carts.
• After procedure, is responsible for collection, cleaning, and appropriate processing of contaminated anesthesia equipment.
• Assists Anesthesiologist in preparing patient for anesthesia.
• Transports patients and assists with OR room turnover (clean up and preparation) as needed.
• Prepares equipment and supplies specific to each procedure.
• Cleans and sterilizes all equipment, environment, and instrumentation on a daily basis using appropriate sterilization methods.
• Checks all equipment for functionality and reliability. Completes regularly scheduled inspections.

Posting Specifics

• Entry Rate: $18.29/hour + depending on experience
• Benefits Eligible: Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(k), education assistance, + many more)
• Location: Operating Rooms - McKay Dee Hospital
• Shift Details: Part-time, 24 hours/week. 3/8 hour shifts per week, times ranging from 6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday). Possible shifts going from 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Saturday & Sunday). Flexible availability.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations (required for employees who perform non-waived, moderate complexity testing - iSTAT and Bleeding Time).
• Experience with email and internet.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.

Preferred Requirements

• Healthcare experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position with personal protective equipment for an extended period of time.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment and instruments with precision and accuracy. This includes computer use and typing for documentation, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, sterile indicator tags, colors, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Anticipated job posting close date:

08/18/2023

Location:

McKay-Dee Hospital

Work City:

Ogden

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.29 - $24.84

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