Anesthesia Technologist

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia provider in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves assisting in patient consultations, maintaining anesthesia equipment, and monitoring vital signs during procedures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Anesthesia, relevant certifications, and at least two years of experience in a similar role. Join a forward-thinking medical group that values compassion and excellence in patient care, and contribute to enhancing the patient experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Anesthesia required with 2 years of experience.
• Relevant certifications like BLS & ACLS are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesiologist with patient consultations and equipment setup.
• Monitor and record patient's vital signs during procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of anesthesia equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Equipment Maintenance

Vital Signs Monitoring

Anesthesia Support

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor Degree in Anesthesia

Tools

Anesthesia Equipment

Electronic Monitoring Devices

Job description

Assist the anesthesia provider (anesthesiologist or CRNA) with equipment, medications, and supplies utilized in the course of the anesthesia provider's practice. Provide assistance with patient care and department support activities in accordance with department standards.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Assist the attending anesthesiologist in conducting patient consultations; help to record any information concerning the patient's medical history that might be vital during the actual operation.
• Work as an aide to the anesthesia care team, especially to the anesthesiologist.
• Provide assistance to anesthesia team in assembling equipment and supplies for the administration of anesthesia.
• Clean, maintain and troubleshoot the anesthesia related equipment and workroom.
• Operate the electronic, mechanical and other technical equipment during the operation.
• Keep all anesthesia supplies stocked and maintain the record of the anesthesia supplies used during the operation.
• Change soda lime and compressed gas cylinders as required and replace EKG electrodes, breathing circuits and suction apparatus after each case.
• Monitor and record of patient's vital signs including breathing, heart rhythm, temperature and blood pressure.
• Conduct periodical inspections to check all devices are working fine and report any inconsistencies found to attending anesthesiologist immediately.
• Adjust the electronic equipment, as well as sterilize anesthesia machinery prior to surgery.
• Note and follow any specific instructions from the physician that is also part of the pre-op procedure.
• Receive delivery of supplies and pharmaceuticals and store them in proper locations.
• Maintain a clean working environment and follow all hospital-related policies and procedures.
• Provide patient and family education as per the needs.
• Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
• Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect, and dignity.
• Perform other related duties that are applicable to the department and as requested by the head of department.

Job Purpose / Objective

Assist the anesthesia provider (anesthesiologist or CRNA) with equipment, medications, and supplies utilized in the course of the anesthesia provider's practice. Provide assistance with patient care and department support activities in accordance with department standards.

Education/ Professional Qualification

• Bachelor Degree in Anesthesia

Experience

• At least Two (2) years of experience as an Anaesthesia Technician.

Professional Licensing / Certification / Training

• Relevant certificates (BLS & ACLS certified)
• Valid Saudi Council license

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• Doctor
• Nurse
• Paramedics
• Medical Research

Keywords

• Anesthesia Technologist