Anesthesia Technician: OR Prep & Equipment Specialist

Montgomery College; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support operating rooms with equipment, supplies, and inventory. The role involves assisting anesthetists and anesthesiologists, performing FDA anesthesia machine checks, and participating in ongoing training within a collaborative department.

Shift: 2p-10:30p, Monday to Friday. You will help prepare rooms for general, MAC, or regional cases, troubleshoot machines, and ensure availability of monitors and critical carts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
• Experience in comparable clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with equipment for procedures.
• Assist anesthesia providers before, during, and after procedures.
• Monitor and maintain equipment and inventory.
• Troubleshoot anesthesia machines and monitors.
• Maintain emergency carts and supplies.

Skills

Anesthesia machine check

General anesthesia

MAC anesthesia

Regional anesthesia

OR equipment setup

Invasive line placement

Emergency carts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Medical Terminology

Equipment Maintenance

Anesthesia Support Tools

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support operating rooms with equipment, supplies, and inventory. The role involves assisting anesthetists and anesthesiologists, performing FDA anesthesia machine checks, and participating in ongoing training within a collaborative department.

Shift: 2p-10:30p, Monday to Friday. You will help prepare rooms for general, MAC, or regional cases, troubleshoot machines, and ensure availability of monitors and critical carts.