Anesthesia Technician / OR General Surgery

Hartford HealthCare; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's MidState Medical Center in New Britain seeks an anesthesia department coordinator to ensure smooth operations in the OR. You will set up anesthesia equipment, manage supplies, and support surgical teams.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and fluency in English; prior patient care experience is preferred. This role offers a hands-on, critical-care environment within Connecticut’s leading health system.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Speak and understand English fluently.
• Basic Computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage activities related to anesthesia department.
• Maintain anesthesia machines and equipment.
• Set up operating rooms with required anesthesia and physiologic monitoring equipment in preparation for anesthesia in surgical and obstetric suites.
• Remove and clean equipment at end of procedures (if possible) and restock anesthesia supplies for subsequent use.
• Provide assistance to central supply as needed.

Skills

English fluency

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Shift Detail: Monday through Friday. 8 hour shifts on a rotating schedule.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Job Description

Coordinates and manages activities related to anesthesia department. Maintains anesthesia machines and equipment. Sets up operating rooms with required anesthesia and physiologic monitoring equipment in preparation for anesthesia in surgical and obstetric suites. Removes and cleans equipment at end of procedures (if possible) and restocks anesthesia supplies for subsequent use. Provides assistance to central supply as needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Previous patient care experience preferred
• Speak and understand English fluently
• Basic Computer skills preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

Every moment matters. And this is your moment.