Anesthesia Tech - Per Diem

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care seeks a dedicated Anesthesia Tech to join their team. This entry-level position involves assisting the Anesthesia Care Team in surgical suites, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are ready for use. You'll play a crucial role in patient care by managing inventory, preparing patients for procedures, and supporting critical phases of anesthesia care. With a commitment to employee wellness, this organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this role is for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Health Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Assistance to Anesthesia Care Team in surgical suites.
• 1+ years experience if not a graduate of a specialized program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up anesthesia equipment and tools.
• Manage supply inventory and report equipment issues.
• Support patient preparation for invasive procedures.

Skills

Equipment Setup

Quality Control Testing

Inventory Management

Patient Preparation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Anesthesia Technician Program

Tools

Laryngoscopes

Intubation Tools

Syringes

IV Bags

Warming Devices

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Per Diem Anesthesia Tech

Experience Preferred

Summary

• Provides assistance to the Anesthesia Care Team in the surgical suites to facilitate patient care by maintaining equipment, supplies, restocking stands, and participating in critical phases of anesthesia care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Anesthesia clinical provider by setting up equipment such as laryngoscopes, intubation tools, syringes, IV bags, and warming devices.
• Perform quality control tests for point of care testing.
• Manage supply and inventory, report equipment needing repair.
• Assist in patient preparation and draping for invasive procedures, including retrieval of non-narcotics and blood products.
• Support intraoperative volume resuscitations as directed.

Credentials

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Certified Anesthesia Technician preferred

Education or Equivalent Experience

• High School Diploma/GED (Required)
• Graduate of an Anesthesia Technician program or related program preferred.
• 1+ years of experience if not a graduate of a specialized program.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a top-tier tuition assistance program. Penn Medicine employees are engaged and committed to our mission. Together, we continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected status.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices