Anesthesia Technician I (Cardiac)

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital seeks an Anesthesia Technician - Cardiac to manage equipment and assist in patient care, ensuring safe anesthesia practices. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and experience in cardiac environments. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this role within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cardiac care required.
• Ability to interact courteously with patients and staff.
• Skills to gather and interpret routine data.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain anesthesia workroom and equipment.
• Assist anesthesia provider in patient care.
• Prepare anesthesia machines and IV solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

Job description

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

This Anesthesia Technician - Cardiac will be responsible for: Cleaning, maintaining and stocking the anesthesia workroom and equipment in all operating rooms and satellite anesthetizing locations Assisting the anesthesia provider in the safe and efficient care of patients receiving anesthesia Providing specialized equipment to assist anesthesia staff when appropriate Preparing anesthesia machines and carts for use the following day Assembling and preparing intravenous (IV) solutions for anesthesia provider Working with perioperative team to ensure prompt OR turnover Assisting with difficult airway management by providing equipment needs such as video laryngoscope and fiberoptic intubation cart Preparing age appropriate anesthesia equipment, monitors, and airway support Shift: 2PM-10:30PM To qualify, you must have: A High school diploma or equivalent G.E.D. Experience in Cardiac The analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine. The ability to exchange information on factual matters, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors, and/or hospital employees The ability to communicate effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies

Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).

Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.