Anesthesia Tech PRN

Spectrum Health; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to coordinate supplies, assist anesthesiologists, and support equipment maintenance across Lakeland Hospital St Joseph and affiliated sites.

The role requires a HS diploma with preferred credentials in patient care, BLS, and anesthesia technician certification. It includes responsibilities for inventory, data collection, and collaboration with clinical engineering to ensure safe patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: an associate degree with 2 years of relevant patient care experience; OR 1 year OR experience.
• BLS certification (AHA) within 90 days and ARC certification within 90 days.
• AT anesthesia technician certification preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate anesthesia supplies across multiple sites and assist anesthesiologist with procedures.
• Assist in IV insertion, epidural catheter placement and monitoring device setup.
• Maintain anesthesia carts and storage areas; obtain emergency supplies as directed.
• Support equipment trials and data collection for cost/quality analyses.
• Assist with long term capital equipment planning and preventive maintenance of anesthesia machines.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree 2 years of relevant experience in patient care

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC

CRT-Anesthesia Technician, Certified (Cer. A.T.)

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for coordinating anesthesia supplies across multiple settings and assisting the anesthesiologist with technical procedures related to anesthesia administration.

Essential Functions

• Assists the anesthesiologist in the insertion of intravenous lines (IVs), and the placement of epidural catheters, and monitoring devices (Swan-Ganz, transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE), arterial lines, etc.) related to the administration of anesthetic agents.
• Assists in patient care such as positioning and assisting with airway maneuvers.
• Performs point of care testing as required.
• Coordinates supplies for procedures across multiple sites.
• Stocks anesthesia carts and anesthesia storage room.
• Obtains emergency supplies during procedures, as directed.
• Supports equipment/supply trial by assisting vendors and evaluation collection.
• Provides input into the long term plan for capital equipment purchases / budget as it relates to anesthesia.
• Cleans equipment, work areas and reusable supplies and returns unneeded equipment to appropriate department.
• Collects and presents data for analysis of cost/quality comparisons for anesthesia medications, equipment and supplies.
• Assists in providing ongoing maintenance for anesthesia machines and other related equipment, including trouble shooting, removal and replacement of parts.
• Works with clinical engineering and technical support, acting as the first line of repair.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred

• Associate's Degree 2 years of relevant experience patient care
• 1 year of relevant experience operating room
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Anesthesia Technician, Certified (Cer. A.T.) - UNKNOWN Unknown Upon Hire preferred

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, travel, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph Department Name Anesthesia St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Evening (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Days Worked Monday to Friday Weekend Frequency On-call weekends

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people—including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness.