Anesthesia Technician: Equipment & Patient Care Pro

Heart Hospital of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Wellbeing support and counseling services

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition assistance and student loan support

Additional fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia team by preparing and organizing equipment for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience as a Patient Care Technician and possess a High School Graduate / GED. Responsibilities include assisting patients during procedures, maintaining anesthesia equipment, and ensuring safety and cleanliness. Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, are offered to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• One year experience in operating room as a Patient Care Technician is required.
• One year experience as an Anesthesia Technician is preferred.
• Experience with arterial and central lines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Set up, transport, and maintain anesthesia equipment.
• Assist patients with transfers and monitoring devices.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• Follow infection prevention and safety practices.
• Advocate for patient privacy and rights.

Skills

Anesthesia preparation

Patient care

Infection prevention

Emergency response

Education

High School Graduate / GED

Job description

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia team by preparing and organizing equipment for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience as a Patient Care Technician and possess a High School Graduate / GED. Responsibilities include assisting patients during procedures, maintaining anesthesia equipment, and ensuring safety and cleanliness. Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, are offered to eligible employees.