Anesthesia Tech

ApolloMD; Parish Place (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ApolloMD partners with more than 100 hospitals nationwide and provides anesthesia services at East Cooper Medical Center. The Anesthesia Technician position supports anesthesia equipment setup, sterilization, inventory management, and patient safety in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and 1+ year in an OR or anesthesia support setting, with a preferred Cer.A.T./Cer.A.T.T. credential. Equal opportunity employer and emphasis on patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of OR/surgical/anesthesia support experience preferred.
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, sterilization techniques, and infection-control standards.
• Cer.A.T./Cer.A.T.T. credential (ASATT) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and calibrate anesthesia machines, monitors, and related devices prior to each procedure.
• Clean, sterilize, and reprocess equipment per infection-control standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions during procedures and coordinate with Biomed for repairs.
• Stock and manage anesthesia supply inventory; conduct monthly inspections.
• Assist with patient positioning and support the clinical team during anesthesia-related emergencies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Team collaboration

Patient safety focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Health-related training or Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Cer.A.T./Cer.A.T.T. ASATT credential (preferred)

Job description

About ApolloMDApolloMD partners with more than 100 hospitals nationwide to provide integrated, multispecialty physician, APC and practice management services in Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Anesthesia, and Revenue Cycle Management. Our high touch, solution-based approach emphasizes quality, efficiency, communication and patient experience. ApolloMD works collaboratively with partner facilities to implement best practices and process improvement across the board in a cost-effective manner. Learn more about our growing team at apollomd.com.Position SummaryThe Anesthesia Technician provides critical operational and technical support to the anesthesia and surgical teams at East Cooper Medical Center. This role is responsible for the preparation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of anesthesia equipment and the operating room environment, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready, sterile, and functioning before each procedure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and committed to patient safety.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, set up, and calibrate anesthesia machines, monitors, and related devices prior to each procedure.Clean, sterilize, and reprocess equipment in compliance with infection-control and facility standards.Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions before and during procedures; coordinate with Biomed for repairs and replacements.Stock and manage anesthesia supply inventory; lead monthly inspections to identify and remove expired supplies.Assist with patient positioning for surgical procedures.Support the clinical team during anesthesia-related emergencies and maintain emergency equipment readiness.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; health-related training or Associate's degree preferred.1+ year of experience in an OR, surgical, or anesthesia support environment.Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, sterilization techniques, and infection-control standards.Cer.A.T. or Cer.A.T.T. credential (ASATT) preferred but not required.Independent Physicians Resource, Inc. is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and strives to avoid all discrimination. All qualified employees and applicants are entitled to equal opportunities and treatment regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical or mental disability (subject to the ability to perform essential functions of the job)