Anesthesia Assistant

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL, is seeking an anesthesia support technician for full-time day shifts. You will assist with anesthesia delivery systems, manage supplies, and support the anesthesia staff in delivering safe patient care.

The role requires basic technical skills, attention to equipment functionality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Qualifications

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Read, write and speak English.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia team with equipment setup and maintenance.
• Manage inventory and stock expiration dates.
• Ensure medications are secured and properly disposed.
• Assist with room turnovers and case flow.
• Operate specialized equipment as needed.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance


• Paid Time Off from Day One


• 403-B Retirement Plan


• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave


• Career Development


• Whole Person Well-being Resources


• Mental Health Resources and Support


• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

601 E Rollins St

City

Orlando

State

Florida

Postal Code

32803

Job Description

Demonstrates basic knowledge of anesthesia delivery systems, scavenger systems, gas analyzers, EKGs, pulse oximeters, and other anesthesia-related equipment. Responds to and investigates all anesthesia machine alarms, reporting malfunctioning equipment and ensuring replacement. Manages the inventory of supplies, ensuring they are stocked and within expiration dates, and secures medications at all times. Properly disposes of used medications and monitors refrigerators utilized for the stock of medications. Provides peri-operative technical support to the anesthesia professional staff for the delivery of patient care. Performs other duties as assigned. Assists with the preparation and maintenance of sterile supplies and medications. Supports the anesthesia team by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning. Assists with cleaning, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment, troubleshooting malfunctions as needed. Maintains and organizes the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies, and personnel to facilitate department functions. Ensures the availability of necessary equipment in each operating room and participates in room turnovers to ensure efficient flow of cases. Assembles and operates specialized equipment such as humidification units, fiber optic endoscopic equipment, rapid infusion devices, blood warmers, patient warming devices, neuromuscular devices, infusion pumps, and syringes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]


• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]


• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 1+ year of healthcare experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$16.30 - $26.08

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.