Anesthesia Technician I

Jobtailor; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Massachusetts is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support surgical teams by managing anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies while contributing to safe patient care.

The role involves performing routine equipment checks, assisting during procedures, and maintaining the operating room environment, with a focus on prioritizing tasks and adapting to dynamic clinical needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
• Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T) preferred by ASATT.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures and other medical interventions.
• Ensure the availability and proper functioning of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment.
• Assist in the delivery of safe and effective anesthesia care.
• Perform daily anesthesia equipment inspections, including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen, and nitrous oxide cylinders.

Skills

Anesthesia Equipment Knowledge

Patient Monitoring Techniques

Surgical Procedure Assistance

Pharmacology Knowledge

Task Prioritization

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T)

Tools

Medical Record Software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures and other medical interventions
• Ensure the availability and proper functioning of anesthesia equipment and supplies
• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment
• Assist in the delivery of safe and effective anesthesia care
• Perform daily anesthesia equipment inspections, including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen, and nitrous oxide cylinders

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Certified Anesthesia Technician [Cer.A.T] - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians/Technologists (ASATT) preferred
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies commonly used in surgical and procedural settings
• Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and adapt to changing circumstances
• Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques
• Proficiency in using computerized systems and medical record software

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in anesthesia equipment management and operational support during surgical procedures, ensuring safety and efficiency in patient care. Proficient in medical terminology and patient monitoring techniques, with a strong ability to adapt to dynamic clinical environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Certified Anesthesia Technician
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Anesthesia Equipment Knowledge
• Patient Monitoring Techniques
• Computerized Systems Proficiency

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Anesthesia Equipment Management
• Surgical Procedure Assistance
• Daily Equipment Inspections
• Medical Terminology
• Pharmacology Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Task Prioritization
• Multitasking
• Adaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

• BLS Certification
• Certified Anesthesia Technician

Industry Keywords

• Anesthesia Care
• Operating Room Environment
• Surgical Settings
• Patient Safety

Tools & Technologies

• Medical Record Software