Anesthesia Tech I: OR Equipment & Support

Dominican Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support safe, efficient anesthesia delivery across surgical and non-surgical cases. You will prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment, supplies, and medications, and assist with line placements, intubations, and room turnover.

The role requires 2–3 years of OR experience and BLS CPR certification; prior anesthesia tech experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two to three years OR experience as aide or orderly.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• Previous anesthesia technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment and supplies for anesthesia carts.
• Check anesthesia machines each morning and between cases.
• Maintain adequate supplies and equipment for anesthesia care (Main OR and OB department).
• Aseptically set up supplies and equipment for peripheral, central and arterial line insertions and blood warmers.
• Assist with patient transfers, positioning and transport.
• Order and stock anesthesia supplies per PAR levels.
• Maintain equipment in clean and working condition; send for repair as needed and notify anesthesia dept if unavailable.

Skills

OR teamwork

Aseptic technique

Equipment setup

Patient positioning

Communication

Education

CPR (BLS) Certification

Tools

Anesthesia machines

Sterile technique

Job description

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support safe, efficient anesthesia delivery across surgical and non-surgical cases. You will prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment, supplies, and medications, and assist with line placements, intubations, and room turnover.

The role requires 2–3 years of OR experience and BLS CPR certification; prior anesthesia tech experience is preferred.