Anesthesia Technician Manager

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; Sur place; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an Anesthesia Technician Manager for the Day shift. You will oversee administrative and clinical functions, mentor staff, and collaborate with perioperative leadership to optimize patient care and resource use.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, maintain equipment readiness, manage budgets, and support Lean practices across sites to improve productivity and safety. A Bachelor's degree plus supervisory experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required with 3+ years as an Anesthesia Technician.
• 1+ year as Anesthesia Technician Supervisor, Lead or similar supervisory role.
• ACLS and BLS/BCLS certifications; ASATT certification within 1.5 years.

Responsabilités

• Oversee staffing and schedules in collaboration with Director and leadership.
• Mentor staff to pursue clinical excellence and improve patient satisfaction.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain safe anesthesia environment and equipment.

Connaissances

Anesthesia technician experience

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

ACLS Certification

BLS/BCLS Certification

ASATT Certification (or Technologist)

Description du poste

Position Title Anesthesia Technician Manager Days - Full Time

Heart Center Position Summary / Career Interest:

Under the direction of the Director of Perioperative and Procedural Services, this position is responsible for the performance of high-quality patient care and the successful use of technology as ordered and prescribed by the attending surgeon, anesthesiologist or Perfusionist. (All duties as outlined in the Anesthesia Tech job description.) Additionally, The Manager assists/supports the Anesthesia Technician Supervisor/s and staff administratively and clinically. He/she assists in supervisory planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating activities. He/she assumes responsibility for the overall assessment, planning, implementation, budgeting, and evaluation of the work being performed in the Anesthesia Tech role, at all locations. Is responsible for oversight of efficient day to day operations and optimum use of resources to maximize productivity. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses and other healthcare team members.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Maintains current knowledge of and ensures compliance with all regulatory and professional standards of care. This includes instructing staff and ensuring compliance with standards through daily on-going monitoring and performance management. Oversees and assists supervisor who develops, prepares and monitors the personnel staffing schedules. Collaborates with the Director and Physician leadership to establish patient care standards and evaluates staff compliance. Serves as a mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient and employee satisfaction. Maintains a safe and caring environment for patients’ that is conducive to positive health teaching and maintenance. Is responsible for the oversight of the following: interviewing, hiring, education and performance evaluation of the AT staff. Creates and maintain a supportive work environment for the entire team. Creates and maintain an atmosphere of respect and courtesy toward patients, staff and colleagues. Makes recommendations and provides opportunities for growth and development of personnel and arranges for appropriate education and training of staff. Maintains clinical relevance, demonstrating self-development by keeping current on a variety of clinical, management and health care topics. Promotes a level of professionalism on the unit, both in culture and appearance. Motivates academic pursuit and continuing education on the part of the staff by establishing and meeting service-based certification goals. Ensure efficient and cost-effective performance in accordance with department operating budgets, goals and objectives. Determines fiscal requirements and makes budgetary recommendations, monitors costs and expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner. Maintain and organize the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies and personnel to facilitate department functions, demonstrating operational familiarity in relation to critical and non-critical equipment. Perform quality controls with various anesthesia machines to include reactions to device alarms, troubleshooting, testing, and diagnosis. Evaluate capital equipment and disposable items used in conjunction with department functions and determine in consultation with the perioperative leadership team those items that will best meet our needs and budget. Acts as a liaison to other departments. Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with physicians and other medical departments. Gathers and exchanges information, and develops and implements solutions to problems. Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, submitting, and implementing policies, procedures, and goals that help Department and System goals. Standardizes supplies and equipment across sites within the health system, assisting with implementing Lean methodologies. Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Time Type: Full time

Required Education and Experience

Bachelors Degree 3 or more years experience as an Anesthesia Technician 1 or more years as Anesthesia Technician Supervisor, Anesthesia Technician Lead, or other supervisory capacity

Required Licensure and Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Certified Anesthesia Technician - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians-Technologists (ASATT) within 1-1/2 Yrs OR Certified Anesthesia Technologist - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians-Technologists (ASATT) within 1-1/2 Yrs

Important information for you to know as you apply:

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Notice: If you are a Current Employee or Contract Worker, please log into Workday to search for and apply to jobs using the Career application or by searching "Find Jobs".

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.