Anesthesia Aide - PRN

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL, is seeking an Anesthesia Aide to assist licensed anesthesia providers with equipment prep and patient monitoring devices before, during, and after anesthesia. You will support complex surgical cases and help maintain anesthesia delivery systems in the OR.

Responsibilities include assisting with regional blocks, sterilizing equipment, organizing supplies, and coordinating with OR staff, CRNAs, anesthesiologists, and repair personnel to ensure smooth case flow.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 1-3 years anesthesia aide/tech experience or related field required.
• LPN, Paramedic, or EMT license in lieu of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with getting patients ready for general or regional anesthesia and supports anesthesia clinicians with monitoring catheters.
• Maintains anesthesia equipment, repair logs, and an equipment database.
• Cleans, sterilizes, and prepares anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Assists with regional anesthesia blocks and maintaining regional anesthesia logs.
• Transports medications, blood products, and equipment as needed.
• Orders, stocks, and sets up equipment in all ORs and coordinates with staff.

Skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

PPE usage

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Anesthesia Aide assists licensed anesthesia providers in the acquisition, preparation, and application of the equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia. This position provides support and for routine and complex surgical cases. The position prepares and maintains patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems before, during, and after anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Assists with technical aspects of getting patients ready for general or regional anesthesia. Assists anesthesia clinicians with intravenous and intra-arterial and other monitoring catheters.
• Coordinates activities for maintaining anesthesia equipment. Assists in maintaining equipment repair logs and develops an equipment database. Verifies functioning and proper layout of equipment and disposable products.
• Assists and verified functioning and proper layout of equipment and disposable of products for regional blocks. Maintains regional anesthesia log book.
• Disposal of used supplies after a procedure.
• Cleans and sterilizes all anesthesia equipment.
• Assists with regional anesthesia; blocks, epidurals, etc.
• Be available as an extra pair of hands during induction and emergence of anesthesia.
• Transports medications, blood products, and equipment as needed.
• Orders, stocks, and sets up anesthesia equipment in all ORs on a daily basis and between each case.
• Interfaces with other disciplines, such as anesthesia repair contractors, OR and OB staffs, CRNA’s, and anesthesiologists.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• 1-3 years anesthesia aide/tech experience or experience in a related field Required or
• LPN, Paramedic, or EMT license in lieu of experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse If a LPN, Florida state license Upon Hire Preferred or
• Paramedic Licensed If a Paramedic, Florida state license Upon Hire Preferred or
• Emergency Medical Technician Licensed If an EMT, Florida state license Upon Hire Preferred
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association Upon Hire Required

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Must be able to return to the hospital/facility within 30 minutes of a Callback.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to wear equipment such as safety glasses, gowns, etc.
• Knowledge of OR case systems, patient related supplies, materials, and equipment. Anticipates and resolves supply related problems.

About Us

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includesthree hospitals, four medical parks,Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Job Info

• Job Identification 9971
• Job Category Clinical Support
• Posting Date 05/14/2026, 03:39 PM
• Locations 123 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL, 32503, US
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• FTE PRN (As Needed)