20 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants
We are Hiring Anesthesia Technician at Mary and Elizabeth - UMC!
Primary Location:
Mary and Elizabeth - UMC
Address
1850 Bluegrass Ave Louisville, KY 40215
Shift
Job Description Summary:
The Anesthesia Technician assists the anesthesia provider in the acquisition, preparation, and application of the anesthesia equipment and supplies required for the safe administration of anesthesia. They participate in safe, efficient and cost-effective anesthesia care. The employee provides support in anesthesia for routine and complex surgical and non-surgical cases by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of patient monitoring devices, anesthesia delivery systems, medicines, and supplies before, during, and after anesthesia cases. The employee may perform certain complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, at the direction of the anesthesia staff. The employee maintains inventory of supplies in rooms, cleans and stocks rooms after surgeries, and verifies drugs and supplies are not outdated. The employee may set-up drips, A-Lines and Central Lines. This employee uses sterile techniques to gown and glove, set up lines and assist the anesthesia provider with placement of lines in patient. The employee helps position the patient for surgery, assists provider with intubation and assists provider with extubation. The employee helps the provider transport patient to recovery.
Job Description
Essential Functions:
- Directs ordering anesthesia supplies and prepares anesthesia equipment and supplies for the operating rooms
- Assists in maintaining equipment in proper working order, cleans and returns cleaned equipment to its proper place and stocks surgical rooms
- Assists anesthesia provider and promptly responds to page for anesthesia turnover between cases
- Responds to alarm systems to assist with trouble shooting of equipment
- Assists with patient pick up and blood product pick-up and runs ABG’s / blood glucose under the direction of an anesthesia provider
Shift Requirements
Shift Length (in hours): 8 – 12 hours
# Shifts/Week: 3 – 5 shifts per week, depending on length
Overtime Required: ☐ Infrequently ☐ Sometimes ☒ Often
Other Functions
- Keeps anesthesia work room neat and orderly
- Checks other areas, including the Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Advanced Care Unit (ACU), Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) for monitoring devices for patient transfer and returns them to surgery unit
- Applies aseptic technique and knowledge in the spiking of IVs & A-lines or other invasive lines
- Correctly labels/dates and applies initials to pre-set lines
- Efficiently cleans and utilizes anesthesia instruments and equipment
- Performs or assists with the emergency procedure for Malignant Hyperthermia, as necessary
- Assists with Vendor trials, work orders, and equipment quotes
- Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
- Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Performs other duties as assigned
Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Job function
Job function
Health Care ProviderIndustries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UofL Health by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Anesthesia Technician” roles.
Anesthesia Technician - 22.5 Hours, 9AM-7PM, Overlook Medical Center
Per Diem Anesthesia Technician III - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *As Needed Occasional Week days 7:00AM - 3:00PM*
Surgical Tech for OR Part Time up to 28 hours a week
Anesthesia Technician - Full Time, 3PM-11PM, Morristown Medical Center
Anesthesia Technician - Per Diem, Morristown Medical Center, NJ
Emergency Department Technician- Mount Sinai Morningside - Full time Evening
Per Diem Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room Tech - Mount Sinai Hospital
Anesthesia Technician- Per Diem- MMC Ambulatory Surgery Center at Rockaway
Surgical Technician, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital
Surgical Technician, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, Part Time
Surgical Tech, Certified/ (OR) Fulltime/Dayshift
Surgical Technician, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital
Travel Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) job in New York, NY - Make $1,417 - $1,644/week
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - SURGICAL ICU - PT EVENINGS WITH BENEFITS (3:15PM-11:45PM)
Patient Care Technician-KP 13 Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit-Night Shift (37.5 Hours)
Interventional Tech, Cardiac Cath, Full Time, Day Shift,
Travel Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) job in Livingston, NJ - Make $1,628 - $1,857/week
Travel Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) job in Livingston, NJ - Make $1,628 - $1,857/week
Travel Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) job in Livingston, NJ - Make $1,628 - $1,857/week
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.