Anesthesia Tech: OR Equipment & Supply Specialist

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the Anesthesia Care Team in the surgical suites by maintaining equipment and supplies, restocking stands, and participating in critical phases of anesthesia care.

Responsibilities include setting up the OR for demanding cases, preparing laryngoscope and intubation equipment, labeling syringes, IV setup, and IV warming devices; performing quality control tests for point-of-care testing and maintaining equipment inventory.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED required.
• Graduate of an Anesthesia Technician program or related program preferred.
• 1+ years of experience, if not a graduate of an Anesthesia Technician program or Certified Technician/Technologist preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Certified Anesthesia Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide service where needed for the Anesthesia clinical provider.
• Sets up OR for demanding cases including laryngoscope and intubation equipment prep, labeling of syringes, IV bag and tubing setup, and IV warming devices.
• Perform quality control tests for point-of-care testing.
• Responsible for supply and inventory of equipment and reporting equipment in need of repair.
• Assist in preparation and draping of patient for invasive monitoring/ procedures by the anesthesia provider.
• Assist anesthesia provider with volume infusions during intraoperative resuscitations.

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Anesthesia Technician program

Tools

Laryngoscope

Intubation equipment

IV warming devices

Point-of-care testing equipment

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the Anesthesia Care Team in the surgical suites by maintaining equipment and supplies, restocking stands, and participating in critical phases of anesthesia care.

Responsibilities include setting up the OR for demanding cases, preparing laryngoscope and intubation equipment, labeling syringes, IV setup, and IV warming devices; performing quality control tests for point-of-care testing and maintaining equipment inventory.