Anesthesia Technician

14100 Spanish Fork Hospital; Spanish Fork (UT); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 39 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia care team by maintaining anesthesia machines, stocking supplies, and ensuring equipment readiness across departments.

The role includes patient transport, routine care tasks, and potential on-call duties, with emphasis on safety, calibration, and timely procedure preparation. This part-time position involves 24 hours per week on 12-hour shifts.

Qualificações

• BLS certification for healthcare providers is preferred for Level II.
• Associate degree or equivalent is preferred for advanced levels.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are important.

Responsabilidades

• Check, calibrate, restock, prepare, and maintain anesthesia equipment and supply carts.
• Transport patients safely to and from the operating room and designated areas.
• Perform quality control and basic point-of-care testing.
• Assist with room turnover and equipment turnover for procedures.
• Be prepared to be on call or float to other departments as needed.

Conhecimentos

Patient Safety

Instrument Prep

Inventory Management

Low-acuity Transport

Formação académica

Associate's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Job Description: The Anesthesia Technician is a vital member of the Anesthesia Care Team, committed to ensuring safe and effective anesthetic experiences. This role encompasses a variety of technical responsibilities, including cleaning and calibrating anesthesia machines, stocking supplies, and monitoring equipment quality. The technician is also responsible for transporting patients and performing routine patient care tasks, while providing critical support during emergency situations. Additionally, the technician assists with machine turnover and procedure preparation and may be required to be on call as needed. This position supports system-wide initiatives and offers opportunities for career advancement upon demonstrated competence and dedication.

Shift Details

Part-time, 24 hours/week. 12-hour shifts. Wednesday and Thursday, 6:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. with weekend call requirements.

Pay Ranges

Level I: $19.50 - $26.48/hour (depending on experience) Level II: $20.07- $28.59/hour (depending on experience)

Essential Functions

Checks, calibrates, restocks, prepares, and maintains basic anesthesia equipment and supply carts across all areas supported by the anesthesia team. Ensures all equipment is properly sterilized and functioning according to standards. Assists with room turnover and prepares anesthesia equipment for subsequent procedures. Manages the collection, cleaning, and proper processing of contaminated anesthesia equipment following procedures. Disinfects and cleans anesthesia equipment, the surrounding environment, and instrumentation in accordance with the manufacturer’s Instructions for Use (IFU). Transports patients, including low-acuity patients, ensuring safe and efficient movement to and from the operating room and other designated areas. Performs Point-of-Care testing, including conducting and maintaining quality control procedures, and sterilizes equipment using appropriate methods. May be required to be on call and/or float to other departments based on operational needs, within the scope of competency and qualifications.

Skills

• Patient Safety


• Basic Instrument & Equipment Preparation


• Inventory Management


• Low-acuity Patient Transport

Minimum Qualifications (Level I)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.

Minimum Qualifications (Level II)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.


• Demonstrated competency and experience as an Anesthesia Tech I (Basic) or equivalent.


• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work under moderate supervision.


• Effective organizational and communication skills.


• Basic knowledge of anesthesia equipment and sterile technique.


• Demonstrated proactive approach to anticipating and fulfilling anesthesia needs and requests.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Science or equivalent.


• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting.


• Previous Operating Room (OR) experience.

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items (instrument sets of 25 pounds or less). Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location

Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital
Work City: Spanish Fork
Work State: Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.50 - $26.48

Benefits

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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