Anaesthesia Assistant Trainee: Launch Your Surgical Career

Fraser Health; Surrey; On-site; CAD 54,084 - 67,516; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks of vacation

Comprehensive employer paid benefits

Defined municipal pension plan enrollment

87% maternity top-up

50% subsidy on Translink passes

Job summary

A health organization in Metro Vancouver is hiring for a Full Time Anaesthesia Assistant Trainee at Surrey Memorial Hospital. This role requires active enrolment in the Anesthesia Assistant program and offers extensive training in various anesthesia procedures. Successful candidates will support surgical teams, assist with patient assessments, and maintain anesthesia equipment. Join us to grow your career in a respectful and diverse environment, alongside expert health professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• One year of experience in an acute care hospital environment.
• Active enrolment in the Anesthesia Assistant post-diploma program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing the patient for surgery and ensure comfort.
• Perform anesthetic risk and airway assessment.
• Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment integrity.
• Assist with induction and ventilation of anesthesia.

Skills

Effective communication

Client assessment

Collaboration

Prioritization

Anesthesia care planning

Patient interaction

CPR techniques

Medical equipment skills

Computer skills

Physical ability

Education

Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Active enrolment in the Anesthesia Assistant program

Tools

Anesthesia machines

Cerebral oximeter

Ultrasound machines

Ventilators

Infusion pumps

Fiber optic laryngoscope

Job description

A health organization in Metro Vancouver is hiring for a Full Time Anaesthesia Assistant Trainee at Surrey Memorial Hospital. This role requires active enrolment in the Anesthesia Assistant program and offers extensive training in various anesthesia procedures. Successful candidates will support surgical teams, assist with patient assessments, and maintain anesthesia equipment. Join us to grow your career in a respectful and diverse environment, alongside expert health professionals.