Anesthesia Technician - Evenings

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health's Riley Hospital for Children is seeking an Anesthesia Technician for the evening shift. With 16 operating rooms and a focus on pediatric trauma, you will support surgeons and anesthesia teams by handling supplies and equipment.

You will maintain inventory of anesthesia drugs, set up and troubleshoot monitoring equipment, and ensure readiness for trauma cases. A High School Diploma, BLS, and 1–3 years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA required.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of anesthesia drugs, supplies and equipment setup recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist Anesthesiologists and CRNAs during trauma and other cases with supplies and equipment.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of anesthesia drugs and supplies for the operating room area.
• Set up, troubleshoot and maintain pressure monitoring equipment.

Skills

BLS certification

Anesthesia equipment setup

Troubleshooting medical equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join our esteemed team at Riley Hospital for Children, boasting 16 cutting-edge operating rooms (ORs) catering to a diverse array of specialties such as General Surgery, Urology, Orthopedics, Plastics, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Cardiovascular, and Neurosurgery. We are on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to excellence in patient care, to become part of our collaborative workforce at one of Indiana's premier Level I pediatric trauma hospitals.

This is a full time evening shift role.

Anesthesia Technicians assist Anesthesiologists and CRNAs during trauma cases and other special cases with their supply and equipment needs. Maintains appropriate inventory levels of anesthesia drugs and supplies for the operating room area. Sets up, troubleshoots and maintains pressure monitoring equipment.

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience is required.
• Requires knowledge of anesthesia drugs and supplies for ordering and maintaining supply levels.
• Requires knowledge of equipment setup and maintenance along with the ability to perform minor troubleshooting of equipment.