Anesthesia Technician

montagehealth; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Montage Health in Monterey, CA is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist anesthesia providers in the OR and procedural areas under the direct supervision of an anesthesia provider and/or RN, ensuring efficient setup and turnover of equipment and supplies.

The role is per diem with varied shifts and no on-call requirements. Candidates should have 2–3 years in OR/PACU/CCU and basic computer skills; a High school diploma or GED, and AHA BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of OR/PACU/CCU experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia providers in setting up and sterilizing equipment.
• Maintain equipment and supplies for the anesthesia department.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to optimize room turnover.

Skills

Computer skills

OR/PACU/CCU exp

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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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.

• 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

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: $2.01
• Hourly Night Shift Differential: $2.95