Anesthesia Technician – OR Support & Leadership

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision/Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking an Anesthesia Technician for the Operating Room on a full-time first shift (5x8’s) within Surgical Services. You will support the Pre-Op, Endoscopy, SPD, and Postoperative Care units, coordinating equipment, supplies, and data with anesthesiologists and the surgical team.

Responsibilities include assessing patient needs preoperatively, ensuring proper handling of anesthesia equipment, assisting with staffing and scheduling, and promoting a compassionate

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; if not certified, obtain within 30 days of hire.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred: previous Anesthesia Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient-specific needs preoperatively and communicates with the surgical services team.
• Communicates with the Sterile Processing Department about supplies and equipment.
• Instructs staff on proper anesthesia equipment usage and assists with staff scheduling.
• Demonstrates leadership and contributes to a positive patient-care environment.

Skills

BLS Certification

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking an Anesthesia Technician for the Operating Room on a full-time first shift (5x8’s) within Surgical Services. You will support the Pre-Op, Endoscopy, SPD, and Postoperative Care units, coordinating equipment, supplies, and data with anesthesiologists and the surgical team.

Responsibilities include assessing patient needs preoperatively, ensuring proper handling of anesthesia equipment, assisting with staffing and scheduling, and promoting a compassionate