Anesthesia Equipment Technician: OR Setup & Troubleshooting

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking an Anesthesia Clinical Equipment Technician to manage setup and troubleshooting of anesthesia equipment across all operating rooms and related areas. This role supports 24/7 coverage and maintains inventory for OR and workroom supplies.

The successful candidate will perform preventive testing, sterilize and prep equipment, restock supplies, and coordinate with OR/ICU staff to ensure timely delivery of equipment for cardiac, transplant, and vascular cases.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operating room environment is required.
• Proficient with basic mechanical and electrical tools.
• Troubleshooting equipment.
• Strong communication with staff.
• Able to lift 30 lb and stand long periods.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and solve equipment problems during a case.
• Check ORs each morning for supplies and expirations.
• Set up cell savers and rapid infusers.
• Perform daily liquid quality control tests.
• Clean equipment and prep for next case.
• Restock ORs and workroom daily.
• Move and set up anesthesia machines for out-of-OR cases.
• Locate missing equipment and return to proper location.
• Answer calls for emergency delivery of supplies/equipment.
• Prepare rooms for large cases (cardiac, transplants, vascular).

Job description

University Hospitals is seeking an Anesthesia Clinical Equipment Technician to manage setup and troubleshooting of anesthesia equipment across all operating rooms and related areas. This role supports 24/7 coverage and maintains inventory for OR and workroom supplies.

The successful candidate will perform preventive testing, sterilize and prep equipment, restock supplies, and coordinate with OR/ICU staff to ensure timely delivery of equipment for cardiac, transplant, and vascular cases.