Anesthesia Technician - Full-time Day 7a - 3p, L&D, Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Morristown is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist with anesthesia care. The role involves preparing equipment, maintaining supplies, and supporting surgical procedures under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in Anesthesia Technology and relevant experience. Join a dedicated team ensuring high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as an Anesthesia Technician or in a relevant area.

Responsibilities

• Provides anesthesia technician services under supervision.
• Cleans and maintains anesthesia equipment.
• Documents preventative maintenance and quality records.

Skills

Anesthesia Technology

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma in Anesthesia Technology

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for assisting the anesthesia care provider with preparing and using equipment, providing supplies and medications during the administration of anesthesia. Assists with special procedures and provides support in anesthesia for routine and complex surgical cases. Performs under the general supervision of the licensed anesthesia care provider designated by the client facility.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Provides anesthesia technician services to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed anesthesia care provider.
2. Cleans, sterilizes, disinfects, orders/stocks, and maintains routine anesthesia equipment.
3. Maintains anesthesia medications, supplies, and equipment according to needs and schedules.
4. Prepares and maintains patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems pre, intra, and post anesthesia, considering age-specific needs of different patient groups.
5. Performs basic troubleshooting for monitors and equipment, reporting defects or malfunctions promptly.
6. Maintains departmental policies, procedures, quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
7. Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records.
8. Assists with transportation of patients and laboratory specimens as necessary.
9. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds/meetings as needed.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma in Anesthesia Technology or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as an Anesthesia Technician or in a relevant area.

Preferred:

• Anesthesia Technician certification.