Anesthesia Tech

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Valleywise Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the OR team by preparing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia delivery systems and monitoring equipment, ensuring ready-to-use, safe devices for every procedure. You will own the setup, test supplies, calibrate monitors, and troubleshoot instruments to keep surgeries running smoothly.

A high school diploma or GED, at least one year in a medical facility, and BLS certification within three months are required.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Post-high school training in the medical field preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience in a medical facility.
• Prefer one year experience in an operating room.

Responsibilities

• Own the Setup: Acquire, assemble, and test specialized supplies and anesthesia delivery systems before every procedure.
• Support High-Stakes Cases: Deliver crucial, real-time technical support during routine and complex surgeries.
• Master the Tech: Prepare, calibrate, and troubleshoot advanced patient monitoring devices for safety.
• Manage the Lifecycle: Keep the OR ready by maintaining equipment integrity before, during, and after anesthesia.
• Collaborate for Success: Work under the supervision of the Anesthesia Technician Supervisor to keep the department running smoothly.

Skills

Technically Minded

Calm Under Pressure

Hyper-Focused

Proactive Partner

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fuel the Frontlines of Patient Care
Are you ready to be the ultimate teammate in the operating room? As an Anesthesia Technician, you are the backbone of surgical preparation. You will work directly with anesthesia providers to prep, set up, and maintain critical life-support and monitoring equipment. Your speed, precision, and technical skills ensure that both routine operations and complex, high-stakes surgeries run perfectly.

Your Impact

• Own the Setup: Acquire, assemble, and test specialized supplies and anesthesia delivery systems before every procedure.
• Support High-Stakes Cases: Deliver crucial, real-time technical support during both routine operations and complex, fast-moving surgeries.
• Master the Tech: Prepare, calibrate, and troubleshoot advanced patient monitoring devices to ensure absolute safety.
• Manage the Lifecycle: Keep the operating room ready by maintaining equipment integrity before, during, and after anesthesia administration.
• Collaborate for Success: Thrive under the leadership of the Anesthesia Technician Supervisor to keep the surgical department running flawlessly.

Who You Are

• Technically Minded: You love working with medical equipment, technology, and complex monitoring systems.
• Calm Under Pressure: You stay focused and efficient in fast-paced surgical environments.
• Hyper-Focused: You possess an eye for detail where precision is non-negotiable.
• Proactive Partner: You anticipate the needs of your providers before they even ask

Hourly Pay Rate: $16.87 - $24.88

Qualifications

Education

Requires a high school diploma or GED.

Prefer post-high school training in the medical field.

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year experience in a medical facility.

Prefer one (1) year experience in an operating room.

Certification/Licensure

Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center and will be required within three months.

Ambulatory Clinics: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety orsubmit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card.

Knowledge, Skills, andAbilities

Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

Requires knowledge and skills in medical practice.

Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance and encourage collaborative staff and community relationships.

Must be able to respond quickly and must be familiar with surgical procedures.

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