Anesthesia Technician: OR Support & Sterile Tech

Emory Healthcare; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Tucker, GA seeks an Anesthesia Technician to ensure the availability of anesthesia supplies and to set up and maintain specialty carts and machines. You will maintain aseptic conditions and follow infection control guidelines while supporting daily clinical operations.

The role includes cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and assisting with training new staff, with opportunities for ongoing education and adherence to quality procedures in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow detailed and precise instructions.
• Preferred: 1 year healthcare-related experience or equivalent education/training.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the availability of supplies needed for anesthesia services.
• Sets up, stocks, and maintains specialty carts and anesthesia machines, including exchange of medication trays.
• Maintains equipment and related supplies in aseptic condition.
• Cleans and disinfects contaminated medical equipment.
• Retrieves medical equipment and devices from other areas of the hospital as needed.
• Follows federal, Joint Commission, and organizational guidelines for sterile technique and infection control.
• Attends in-services, seminars, and other educational programs to maintain knowledge and skills.
• Adheres to quality assurance procedures during daily work activities.
• Assists with the training and orientation of new employees.
• Sets up inventory and restocks specialty carts after each use.
• Maintains adequate stock of commonly used anesthesia supplies.
• Cleans and disinfects anesthesia machines, monitors, cables, and other key medical equipment.
• Attaches accessories to anesthesia machines and prepares emergency airway equipment.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Tucker, GA seeks an Anesthesia Technician to ensure the availability of anesthesia supplies and to set up and maintain specialty carts and machines. You will maintain aseptic conditions and follow infection control guidelines while supporting daily clinical operations.

The role includes cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and assisting with training new staff, with opportunities for ongoing education and adherence to quality procedures in a dynamic hospital environment.