Anesthesia Tech: OR Support & Equipment Specialist

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 77,507 - 96,278; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic health system in San Diego seeks an Anesthesia Technician to provide essential support during surgical procedures. The role involves assisting the anesthesia team with patient monitoring, ensuring equipment is safe and functional, and training new staff. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant certification, with at least one year of experience in an anesthesia environment. This full-time position offers a salary range of $77,507 - $96,278 annually.

Qualifications

• Must obtain BART or BLS certification within six months.
• One year experience in Anesthesia Technician role is required.
• Knowledge of principles of anesthesia technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to surgical patients in anesthesia care.
• Assist with airway management and invasive line placement.
• Perform equipment maintenance and safety checks.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy

Physiological monitoring

Troubleshooting equipment

Independent judgment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of accredited anesthesia program

Job description

A leading academic health system in San Diego seeks an Anesthesia Technician to provide essential support during surgical procedures. The role involves assisting the anesthesia team with patient monitoring, ensuring equipment is safe and functional, and training new staff. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant certification, with at least one year of experience in an anesthesia environment. This full-time position offers a salary range of $77,507 - $96,278 annually.