Anesthesia Tech: OR Equipment & Monitoring (FT)

Advocate Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Anesthesiology support professional in Park Ridge, IL. The role involves setting up OR monitoring equipment, assisting with line insertions, calibrating systems, and transferring patients. Expect 32 hours weekly, with one holiday on call and occasional weekends.

Requires High School diploma and BLS certification within 6 months; typically 1 year healthcare experience; strong customer service and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification within 6 months.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Typically 1 year of experience in surgical/healthcare setting.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Must maintain annual certifications (DNV, CARF or others).

Responsibilities

• Sets up monitoring equipment in the operating room and anesthesia carts.
• Assist during procedures with arterial/central line insertions and blood sampling.
• Calibrates monitoring systems to ensure accurate readings.
• Transfers patients between rooms and establishes ECG/pressure monitoring at destination.
• Cleans equipment and performs daily maintenance checks; stocks supplies.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and ensures safe operation with backup equipment.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Basic computer proficiency

Team player

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Anesthesiology support professional in Park Ridge, IL. The role involves setting up OR monitoring equipment, assisting with line insertions, calibrating systems, and transferring patients. Expect 32 hours weekly, with one holiday on call and occasional weekends.

Requires High School diploma and BLS certification within 6 months; typically 1 year healthcare experience; strong customer service and teamwork are essential.