Anesthesia Technician

Marshfield Clinic; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshfield Clinic is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to join their team. This role involves supporting anesthesia processes by preparing equipment and monitoring patient data under physician supervision, ensuring the highest standards of care and communication. Applicants are encouraged to have relevant education and certifications, including BLS.

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical program in a healthcare field within 6 months required.
• Preferred phlebotomy or IV start experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and reporting of Swan-Ganz catheterization data.
• Prepare and maintain anesthesia circuits and monitoring equipment.
• Ensure patient safety during procedures.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Post-high school education or completion of a technical program

Associate science degree

Job description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Job Title: Anesthesia Technician

Cost Center: 301351025 MfdHos-Anesthesia

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Variable (United States of America)

Job Description

The Anesthesia Technician works under the supervision of a physician to provide analysis and verbal reporting of pertinent Swan-Ganz catheterization data during insertion, calibration, and post-transfer hookup. This individual prepares and hooks up invasive physiologic monitoring and recording equipment. The Anesthesia Technician prepares and maintains anesthesia circuits, machines, and monitoring equipment and inserts venous cannulae utilizing adequate protocol to assure optimum results. This individual will provide post-puncture sheath removal hemostasis and ensure adequate extremity perfusion. The Anesthesia Technician works in accordance with Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) policies, procedures, and protocols, demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, self-development, and teamwork.

Job Qualifications

Education

Minimum required: Post-high school education or completion of a technical program in a healthcare field within 6 months of hire. Preferred: Associate science degree or formal healthcare education.

Experience

Minimum required: Basic computer skills and one year of technical experience. Preferred: Phlebotomy or IV start experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Minimum required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire. Preferred: Basic EMT certification and BLS at the time of hire.

Additional Information

Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching lives through accessible, affordable, and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will prioritize listening, serving, and addressing the needs of patients and customers.

Exclusion from Federal Programs: Employee must not be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. Any threats or occurrences of exclusion must be immediately reported.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or other protected characteristics.