Anesthesia Tech: OR Equipment & Prep Specialist

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist anesthesia providers by preparing and using equipment and supplies for anesthesia administration. The role includes maintaining and calibrating equipment, assisting with turnover, managing cart inventories, and transporting patients/equipment as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to interact with diverse populations. BLS and ASATT credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in perioperative protocols, sterilization, or clinical sanitation.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Reliable transportation to travel to various MetroHealth facilities.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assists anesthesia care provider with acquiring, preparing, and using equipment and supplies during anesthesia.
• Maintains anesthesia equipment by setting up, calibrating, cleaning, and performing minor repairs.
• Assists with OR cleanup and setup to facilitate efficient turnover between cases.
• Takes inventory and maintains anesthesia cart supplies throughout the system.
• Assists with patient transport and equipment return to storage after use.
• Performs routine duties according to MetroHealth System policies.

Job description

The MetroHealth System is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist anesthesia providers by preparing and using equipment and supplies for anesthesia administration. The role includes maintaining and calibrating equipment, assisting with turnover, managing cart inventories, and transporting patients/equipment as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to interact with diverse populations. BLS and ASATT credentials preferred.