Anesthesia Tech I: OR Equipment & Support (Evenings)

1200 The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to provide technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures. You will ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are ready, prepare the operating room, and support safe anesthesia care.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS/ASATT credentials are preferred, and involves lifting heavy equipment and assisting in patient positioning. Evening shift, onsite in Boston.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.

Responsibilities

• Ensure anesthesia carts are supplied and machines are in each room prior to the beginning of the surgery schedule and between procedures.
• Checks and replaces anesthesia gas tanks as needed.
• Retrieve special anesthesia supplies anticipated by the person administering the anesthetic.
• Prepares complex equipment and supplies for hemodynamic monitoring.
• Ensures monitoring equipment and supplies are ready.
• Ensures the anesthesia machine is ready for use including troubleshooting and correcting problems.
• Performs daily anesthesia equipment inspections including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders.

Skills

Anesthesia equipment knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Anesthesia equipment monitors

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to provide technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures. You will ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are ready, prepare the operating room, and support safe anesthesia care.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS/ASATT credentials are preferred, and involves lifting heavy equipment and assisting in patient positioning. Evening shift, onsite in Boston.