Job Summary:

The Anesthesia Associate/Technician assists the Anesthesia Specialists a higher level technician in all locations that general anesthesia is provided. The anesthesia associate/technicians duties include cleaning, set-up, room turnover, and troubleshooting of anesthesia machines and physiological monitoring equipment. The anesthesia associate/technician provides support with technical functions by assisting with airway management, placement of invasive lines, urgent/emergency procedures, with an expectation of taking emergency on call and providing weekend coverage.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a healthcare related profession or equivalent combination of education and healthcare related experience. Good communication skills required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required . EMT/Advanced EMT may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

Operating room protocol experience, knowledge and understanding of aseptic technique, Anesthesia Technician/Technologist experience strongly preferred.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday with rotating start times

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

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