Anesthesia Technician — OR Equipment & Support

TheDacare, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ThedaCare in Appleton, Wisconsin seeks an Anesthesia Technician to assist anesthesiologists and CRNAs with preparation and maintenance of anesthesia monitoring devices and delivery systems, and to support clinical delivery of anesthesia.

The role includes managing equipment and supplies, assisting during induction, emergence, and critical events, and ensuring rooms are prepared and restocked between cases across the Orthopedics/Spine/Pain services.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Must be 18 years of age
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Responsibilities

• Assists anesthesia provider in delivery of anesthesia care including setup of required and anticipated supplies and equipment, and maintenance and troubleshooting of anesthesia equipment.
• Supports anesthetic delivery during critical events including induction, emergence, and crises situations (e.g., transfusion reactions, difficult airway, and fluid resuscitation).
• Prepares and sets up rooms in locations throughout the facility with required anesthesia supplies and equipment.
• Cleans anesthesia equipment between cases and restocks anesthesia supplies as necessary.
• Conducts routine and periodic maintenance of anesthesia equipment, reporting defective equipment to Biomed and informing the supervisor.

Education

High School diploma or GED

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

ThedaCare in Appleton, Wisconsin seeks an Anesthesia Technician to assist anesthesiologists and CRNAs with preparation and maintenance of anesthesia monitoring devices and delivery systems, and to support clinical delivery of anesthesia.

The role includes managing equipment and supplies, assisting during induction, emergence, and critical events, and ensuring rooms are prepared and restocked between cases across the Orthopedics/Spine/Pain services.