Anesthesia Technician, Full Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health’s Saint Helena facility is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to maintain anesthesia machines and related equipment. You will assist anesthesia staff with pressure line insertions and manage anesthesia-related supplies.

Position requires direct supervision within defined parameters and adherence to safety protocols. Responsibilities include daily testing and calibration of monitoring equipment, troubleshooting intraoperative devices, and collaborating with staff and vendors to

Qualifications

• High school or GED required.
• Associate's/Technical degree preferred.
• Completion of medical terminology course preferred.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates autoclaves and cleaning equipment per policy.
• Assembles pressure line insertion and monitoring supplies.
• Assists physicians during line insertions and monitors equipment intraoperatively.
• Tests functionality and calibrates patient monitoring equipment daily.
• Works with staff and vendors to ensure product quality while managing costs.
• Handles other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's/Technical Degree

Medical terminology training

Job description

Job Description

Located in one of the most beautiful regions in the United States, St. Helena Hospital was founded in 1878 and has a rich history of innovative medical care. We are comprised of a 151-bed hospital, emergency department and medical offices with centers of excellence in specialty care, including Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute, Coon Joint Replacement Institute, Martin-O'Neil Cancer Center and Behavioral Health units. In the heart of Napa Valley, St. Helena is a charming place, and the quality of life is unsurpassed with outdoor adventure, rejuvenation at luxurious spas, popular restaurants, as well as perfect weekend getaways to San Francisco or the coast.

Job Summary

Responsible for daily anesthesia machine and related equipment maintenance. Assists anesthesia staff with pressure line insertion procedures. Maintains adequate anesthesia related supply inventory. Performs routine assigned clinical tasks of limited complexity. Works under direct supervision within defined parameters.

Job Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Completion of medical terminology course: Preferred
• Experience in a healthcare setting: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Anesthesia Technician certification: Preferred
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS or AHA-CPR or ARC-CPR: Required

Essential Functions

• Operates autoclaves and other cleaning equipment, in adherence with established policies.
• Assembles pressure line insertion and monitoring supplies and equipment. Assists physicians during line insertions. Troubleshoots patient monitoring equipment intraoperatively.
• Tests functionality, stock and calibrates patient monitoring equipment as needed on a daily basis, including capnography monitor equipment, emergency airway carts, laryngoscopes, blades and pediatric carts.
• Works collaboratively with staff, supervisors and vendors to ensure product quality while minimizing costs.
• Makes decisions regarding own work, often limited and confined to routine matters. Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 69441

Job Category : Technician

Posting Date : 2026-08-06T14:40:33+00:00

Job Schedule : Full time

Locations : Saint Helena, CA, United States

Assignment Category : Full-time regular

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $34.79 to $44.71. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Anesthesiology

Shift Length : 8 Hours