Anesthesia Tech II- (Float Oakland & Walnut Creek)

UCSF Health, AG; Oakland (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 86 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UCSF Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to maintain readiness of anesthesia service areas across BCH Oakland and BCH Walnut Creek. The role supports anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists, ensuring rapid room turnover, equipment maintenance, and exemplary service.

You must be able to work independently and prioritize with guidance, adhering to infection control and safety policies. Responsibilities include supporting compliance with standards, coordinating with departments, and

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, divide, and multiply
• Knowledge of medical/surgical and anesthetic terminology
• Ability to work independently with good organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• Color vision; read in dim light; distinguish colors on monitors
• Manual dexterity to manipulate small equipment
• Ability to move in confined spaces; lift up to 50 pounds
• Minimum one year relevant work experience as an Anesthesia Technician
• Flexible to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
• Preferred: Certification as an Anesthesia Technician
• Some college with life sciences background

Connaissances

Math basics

Communication skills

Independent worker

Lift up to 50 lbs

Formation

Some college life sciences background

Description du poste

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Anesthesia Technician's primary responsibility is to maintain all anesthesia service areas in readiness and for use by anesthesiologists and Anesthetists. This position will cover BCH Oakland and BCH Walnut Creek supporting the anesthesia needs for both campuses. BCH Oakland has 12 operating rooms between the main hospital and outpatient center. BCH Walnut Creek outpatient center has 3 operating rooms.

The Anesthesia Technician must be able to work independently and be able to make decisions and set priorities with guidance. The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for knowledge of a compliance with all applicable infection control, health and safety policies and procedures as implemented by the department and/or work unit and the Medical Center. Additionally, adherence to departmental policies and procedures, including telephone and house standards is required. The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for supporting TJC Standards, Title 22 and NPSG. The individual is responsible for achieving efficient turn-over of rooms, maintenance of equipment and exemplary customer service. Acts as a team player at all times and fosters collegiality across all disciplines.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - High school graduate or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic mathematical skills to quickly and accurately add, subtract, divide, and multiply whole numbers and decimals manually or using a calculator.
• Knowledge of medical/surgical and anesthetic terminology.
• Ability to work independently with good organizational skills.
• Good communication skills. Ability to be clearly understood. Ability to be friendly, courteous, and work in a cooperative manner.
• The ability to see well and read in dim light. Must be able to distinguish colors on the anesthesia monitors. Must be able to hear and comprehend at normal conversational levels. Must have manual dexterity to manipulate small equipment including, but not limited to, twisting bulbs, turning dials, changing batteries, and pushing bottoms. Must be able to move in confined spaces. Must be able to repetitively lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• The ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
• Minimum one year relevant work experience as an Anesthesia Technician
• This position requires flexibilityto orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATION - Certification as an Anesthesia Technician
• Some college with a background in the life sciences, medicine, a related field or relevant education.

License / Certification

Basic Life Support