Anesthesia Technician — OR Equipment & Care Specialist

University Medical Center; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist in acquisition, preparation and application of anesthesia equipment for safe administration. You will help monitor patients, stock rooms, and support the anesthesia team before, during and after procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, assisting with line placements, and ensuring aseptic technique while supporting patient care and recovery processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college courses in Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology preferred.
• Prior anesthesia technician or patient-care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required; ASAT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs ordering anesthesia supplies and prepares anesthesia equipment for operating rooms.
• Maintains equipment in proper working order, cleans and stocks surgical rooms.
• Responds to anesthesia turnover between cases and alarms.
• Assists with patient transport to recovery and with line placement.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and adheres to sterile technique.

Skills

Anesthesia equipment knowledge

Sterile technique

Patient care experience

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED/equivalent

Anatomy/Physiology/Microbiology coursework

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Anesthesia delivery systems

Job description

UofL Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist in acquisition, preparation and application of anesthesia equipment for safe administration. You will help monitor patients, stock rooms, and support the anesthesia team before, during and after procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, assisting with line placements, and ensuring aseptic technique while supporting patient care and recovery processes.