Anesthesia Technician

Montage Health; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia providers in OR/PACU/ICU settings. The role involves preparing, assembling, stocking and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies, under supervision.

Requirements include 2-3 years in a hospital setting, strong IT basics, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Per diem hours, varied shifts, and no call are noted on the posting.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience in an Operating Room, PACU, or Critical Care area of an acute care hospital as a Nursing Assistant, Orderly, or Patient Care Tech required.
• Prev. Respiratory Therapy or Anesthesia Technician experience preferred.
• Knowledge of materials management, stocking, and inventory processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Charge Nurse in surgical and procedural areas to prioritize room turnover and set-up of anesthesia equipment and supplies for procedures with efficient and effective use of available resources.
• Encourages regular communication, informs lead anesthesia tech and nursing staff of relevant workflow issues.
• Maintains proficiency and provides support in the application, preparation, and troubleshooting of various types of equipment required for the delivery of anesthesia care.
• To clean, prepare for sterilization, assemble, store, stock, orders, and maintain equipment and supplies for the anesthesia department including pre-mixed IV solutions and medications.

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-3 years' OR experience in OR/PACU/ICU

Job description

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Job Description:

Position Summary

Performs duties under the direct supervision of an anesthesia provider and/or RN. The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for assisting anesthesia providers in various settings.

The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for the following:

• Collaborates with the Charge Nurse in surgical and procedural areas to prioritize room turnover and set-up of anesthesia equipment and supplies for procedures with efficient and effective use of available resources.
• Encourages regular communication, informs lead anesthesia tech and nursing staff of relevant workflow issues.
• Maintains proficiency and provides support in the application, preparation, and troubleshooting of various types of equipment required for the delivery of anesthesia care.
• To clean, prepare for sterilization, assemble, store, stock, orders, and maintain equipment and supplies for the anesthesia department including pre-mixed IV solutions and medications.

Experience

2-3 years' experience in an Operating Room, PACU, or Critical Care area of an acute care hospital as a Nursing Assistant, Orderly, or Patient Care Tech required. Previous Respiratory Therapy or Anesthesia Technician experience preferred. Knowledge of materials management, stocking, and inventory processes preferred. Must have basic computer skills.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred.

Licensure/Certifications

American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Assigned Work Hours:

Per diem

Varied shifts

No call required

Position Type:

Per Diem

Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience):

$35.36

to

$47.32

The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.

Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.01Hourly Night Shift Differential: $2.95