Anesthesia Tech 2 FT Evenings

Baylor Scott & White Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is hiring an Anesthesia Technician 2 to support anesthesiologists before, during, and after procedures. You will prepare, calibrate, and check equipment, stock supplies in the OR, and assist the surgical team with instruments and lines.

Maintaining clean work areas and adhering to sterility protocols is essential. The role requires a HS diploma or GED, 1 year of experience, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in a relevant role.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or to be obtained within 30 days.
• Knowledge of anesthesia procedures, equipment, and operating room protocols.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions and care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, calibrate, and check anesthesia equipment before procedures.
• Stock anesthesia supplies in OR and satellite areas.
• Assist anesthesiologists by passing instruments, supplies, and lines.
• Clean and sterilize anesthesia equipment after each case.
• Ensure anesthesia cart and supply cabinets are well-stocked for procedures.

Skills

Anesthesiology knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Anesthesia Technician 2 assists Anesthesiologists with procedures before, during, and after anesthesia. Prepares, calibrates, and checks equipment before procedures. Cleans anesthesia equipment and work area. Stocks anesthesia supplies in Operating Rooms and areas like the GI Lab and Radiology.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Arranges drugs and sets up the instrument table with supplies for anesthesia procedures in Operating Rooms and satellite areas.
• Ensures anesthesia cart and supply cabinets contain adequate supplies for procedures.
• Helps Anesthesiologist with procedure by passing supplies, instruments, and lines.
• Cleans tables, equipment, and work area in Operating Rooms on completion of each case as assigned.
• Answers intercom to respond to supply and drug requests from Nurse Anesthetists, Anesthesiologists, and Surgical Teams. Retrieves supplies and drugs from Pharmacists and other supply areas and delivers them to Operating Rooms.
• Washes, dries, and prepares for sterilization all non-disposable anesthesia equipment such as laryngoscope, blades, oxygen masks, and humidifiers.
• Checks equipment to ensure working order and report any issues to Biomedical Engineering.

Key Success Factors

• General knowledge of anesthesiology standards and practices, modalities, therapies, terminology, medications and equipment.
• Skill in preparing operating room for required purposes.
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations.
• Ability to clean and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both through speech and in writing.
• Relational skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Must be able to read, write and follow instructions and flow chart protocols.
• Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

• Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days.