Anesthesia Technician

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); South Carolina; In loco; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

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MUHA in South Carolina is hiring an Anesthesia Technician to support licensed providers by preparing and maintaining monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems. You will assemble equipment and assist in applying supplies for anesthesia across all ages under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic patient-care experience, and current BLS certification; compliance with MUHA policies is mandatory and you will work closely with anesthesiology staff.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of direct patient care experience in a healthcare facility or related setting; or college coursework in biology, physiology, anatomy or related field; or an Associate degree; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• BLS certification required within 2 weeks of hire and maintained thereafter.

Mansioni

• Assist licensed anesthesia providers in preparation and maintenance of patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems.
• Assist in acquisition, preparation, assembly, and application of equipment and supplies for anesthesia.
• Support anesthesiologists, residents and CRNAs in performing anesthetic procedures for patients from infancy to geriatrics.

Conoscenze

Direct patient care

Anesthesia experience preferred

BLS within 2 weeks

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or equivalent

Any combination of education and experience

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Job Description Summary

The Anesthesia Technician reports to the Anesthesia Technician Supervisor. Under limited supervision, the Anesthesia Technician assists licensed anesthesia providers in the preparation and maintenance of patient monitoring devices and Anesthesia delivery systems. The Anesthesia Technician assists in the acquisition, preparation, assembly, and application of the equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia. This role performs a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks to assist attending anesthesiologists, residents and CRNAs in performing anesthetic procedures for patients ranging from infancy to geriatrics.

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Cost Center: CC000269 CHS - Anesthesia (SJCH)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Pay Grade: Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Additional Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. One year of direct patient care experience, in a healthcare facility; or supply experience in a healthcare setting or work experience with medical equipment/supplies; or college coursework in biology, physiology, anatomy or related scientific field; or an Associate degree; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Anesthesia technician experience preferred. Compliance in maintaining BLS and any other annual competencies is mandatory. Failure to abide by MUHA policies are subject to disciplinary action, including termination. Basic Life Support required within 2 weeks of hire. Thereafter, must maintain a Current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent).

Equal Opportunity

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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