Anesthesia Technician: OR Support & Patient Care

Phelps Health; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia and surgical teams in a busy hospital setting. You will assist with inventory, equipment maintenance, patient care activities, and credentialing support while maintaining safety and sterile techniques in the operating room environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining anesthesia equipment, assisting with blocks and intubations, and coordinating with biomedical and materials teams.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum of one year in hospital setting.
• American Heart Association BLS required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and sustain long periods of walking/standing.

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory and orders anesthesia equipment and supplies in a cost efficient manner.
• Coordinates ongoing anesthesia equipment maintenance.
• Gathers needed supplies and assists with procedures (nerve blocks, epidurals, intubations) and related intra-operative tasks.
• Assists with room turnover in procedural areas.
• Supports department credentialing and CME files; maintains certification files (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP).
• Assists with onboarding of new providers in the department.
• Serves as liaison between biomedical engineering, supplies, materials management, and vendors.

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Phelps Health is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia and surgical teams in a busy hospital setting. You will assist with inventory, equipment maintenance, patient care activities, and credentialing support while maintaining safety and sterile techniques in the operating room environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining anesthesia equipment, assisting with blocks and intubations, and coordinating with biomedical and materials teams.