Allied Health - Anesthesia Tech

ProLink; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesiologists by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment for surgical procedures. You will assist with patient monitoring and equipment setup, ensuring sterile conditions and proper infection control.

The ideal candidate has expertise in anesthesia technology, medical terminology, and sterile techniques, with experience in operating room or critical care settings.

Qualifications

• Experience with anesthesia equipment setup and patient monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia terminology and sterile technique.
• Experience in operating room or critical care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Assist anesthesiologists with patient monitoring and equipment setup.
• Maintain sterile conditions and follow infection control protocols.
• Manage inventory of anesthesia supplies and ensure stock.
• Document patient data in EHR systems such as Epic.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on anesthesia machines.

Skills

Anesthesia equipment handling

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

The Anesthesia Technician supports anesthesiologists by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment, ensuring a safe surgical environment. This role is critical in high-acuity operating rooms, where precision and rapid response directly impact patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in anesthesia technology, medical terminology, and sterile techniques, with experience in operating room or critical care settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
• Assist anesthesiologists with patient monitoring and equipment setup.
• Maintain sterile conditions and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Manage inventory of anesthesia supplies, ensuring adequate stock.
• Document patient data in EHR systems like Epic.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on anesthesia machines.

This role is essential for ensuring patient safety and efficient anesthesia administration in healthcare facilities. Candidates passionate about supporting surgical teams and optimizing patient outcomes in anesthesiology are encouraged to apply for this rewarding Anesthesia Technician position.