Anesthesia Tech: Trauma Center OR Support

UCI Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesiology teams with monitoring placements, intubations, and rapid response in a high-paced operating room environment.

You will maintain anesthesia supplies, stock equipment, and coordinate with OR management and biomedical engineering to ensure all devices are calibrated, up-to-date, and clean for patient safety and optimal care.

Qualifications

• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Required to float to all locations of UCI Health as needed.
• Demonstrated experience in a Level I Trauma Center or fast-paced OR environment.
• Basic mathematical skills for quick calculations.
• Ability to rotate shifts, take call and work weekends.
• Ability to speak, read, and follow directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesiologists with placement of patient monitoring lines and difficult intubations.
• Maintain, order, and stock anesthesia supplies and equipment.
• Provide first-line equipment maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with Anesthesia, OR Manager, and Biomedical Engineering to ensure equipment is within expiration dates, well maintained, and clean.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Organizational skills

Shift rotation

Experience in Level I Trauma Center/OR

Mathematical skills

English literacy

Education

Anesthesia Technician Certification (Preferred)

Job description

UCI Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesiology teams with monitoring placements, intubations, and rapid response in a high-paced operating room environment.

You will maintain anesthesia supplies, stock equipment, and coordinate with OR management and biomedical engineering to ensure all devices are calibrated, up-to-date, and clean for patient safety and optimal care.