Anesthesia Technician - South

Hendrick Medical Center; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, TX seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support the anesthesia service by preparing and maintaining equipment and supplies for general, regional, or monitored anesthesia.

Under supervision of a licensed anesthesia provider, you will ensure readiness of materials, handle confidential information professionally, and communicate effectively with hospital staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• CPR-BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies for administration of anesthesia.
• Maintain and assemble adequate anesthesia supplies and equipment.
• Provide support to the anesthesia service under supervision of a licensed anesthesia provider.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Professional appearance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Anesthesia technicians provide ancillary support to the anesthesia service under the supervision of a licensed anesthesia provider by maintaining and assembling adequate anesthesia supplies and equipment. They prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies necessary for the administration of general, regional or moderate anesthesia care. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma

Required Licenses/Certifications

• CPR-BLS

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to deal effectively with community/consumers.
• Ability to deal effectively with hospital personnel and duties of position.
• Demonstrated advocate of quality and cost effective care.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professional appearance and decorum at all times.
• Ability to handle confidential information.