Anesthesia Tech: OR Equipment & Sterile Technique

WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia care providers in diverse clinical settings. Responsibilities include aseptic setup, IV fluids preparation, and ensuring equipment availability and safety before procedures.

The role requires an Associate degree in Anesthesiology Technology or a related path with experience, or a high school diploma with direct patient care experience. Certification in BLS within 30 days is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalence with anesthesia tech experience.
• Two years’ experience as Anesthesia Care Assistant or nursing assistant and/or direct patient care (if no degree).
• Be able to obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Set up and spike IV maintenance fluids and equipment.
• Assist anesthesiologists with intubations and procedures by providing supplies and lines.
• Ensure anesthesia equipment and emergency airway supplies are available and checked.
• Maintain inventory of consumables and stock anesthesia areas.
• Provide support during emergency situations and routine case turnover.

Skills

Follow directions

Cardiac monitor procedures

Hemodynamic techniques

IFUs for equipment

Infection control

Multitask in clinical settings

Education

Associate degree from Anesthesiology Technology Program

High School Diploma or Equivalent + 2 yrs direct patient care

Job description

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia care providers in diverse clinical settings. Responsibilities include aseptic setup, IV fluids preparation, and ensuring equipment availability and safety before procedures.

The role requires an Associate degree in Anesthesiology Technology or a related path with experience, or a high school diploma with direct patient care experience. Certification in BLS within 30 days is required.