Anesthesia Technician

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Discounts from partners

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Livingston, New Jersey is seeking an Anesthesia Technician. The role involves assembling supplies, managing inventory, preparing medications, and assisting anesthesiologists.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, BLS certification, and successful completion of Anesthesia Technician programs. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Ability to type medical documents accurately and efficiently.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.
• Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques and hospital supplies.
• Successful completion of Anesthesia Technician programs.
• ASATT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble supplies and equipment in all procedure areas.
• Manage inventory, ordering, and stocking of anesthesia supplies.
• Prepare medications, intravenous solutions, and transducers.
• Assist in transportation of patients and induction of anesthesia.
• Clean anesthesia equipment daily and calibrate machinery.

Skills

Typing medical documents

Aseptic techniques

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Assembles supplies and equipment needed in all procedure areas. Manages inventory, ordering, and stocking of anesthesia supplies. Prepares medications, intravenous solutions, and transducers. Assists in the transportation of patients, induction of anesthesia and introduction of lines, and performs output tests under the supervision of the anesthesiologist. Cleans anesthesia equipment daily, and calibrates machinery. Acts as a liaison between Physician, Anesthesia Coordinator and OR Director. Attends pertinent in-service programs.

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Requirements

• Ability to type medical documents accurately and efficiently.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification (American Heart Association) required.
• Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques and hospital supplies.
• Successful completion of Anesthesia Technician programs.
• American Society of Anesthesia Technologist and Technicians (ASATT) certification required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer