Anesthesia Technician - Surgical Services - FT - Evenings - MRH

Memorial Healthcare System; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to assist licensed anesthesia providers with equipment care, monitoring and sterile setup in the OR.

You will maintain inventories, rotate stock, float to L&D, Cath Lab, MRI as needed, and help prepare supplies and manage anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after procedures. The role requires evening flexibility and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS American Heart Association (BLS/ECARD) certification required.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia providers with care and monitoring of equipment.
• Maintain inventory and rotate stock to prevent expirations.
• Clean and set up anesthesia equipment for procedures.
• Float to L&D, Cath Lab, MRI, etc. as needed.
• Assist with A-line/Central-line placement and sterile technique.
• Process laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, and glide scopes per manufacturers' guidelines.

Skills

Accountability

Analysis & decision making

Customer service

Effective communication

Organization skills

Patient & family centered care

Problem solving

Responding to change

Standards of behavior

Team work

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Monitors

Anesthesia machines

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.Summary:Assists licensed anesthesia provider with duties related to the care and monitoring of equipment.** Evenings flexed hours **Responsibilities:Performs other related duties as may be assigned.Maintains a sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies, ensuring stock is rotated to prevent expired supplies and to insure all equipment is functional.Floats to other departments as required, e.g., L&D, Cath Lab, MRI, etc., in performing the duties described herein.Cleans and sets up all types of anesthesia equipment.Assists Anesthesiologist with the placement of the A-line / Central-line and maintaining sterility of the room.Assists anesthesia provider in the preparation of supplies and maintenance of equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before/during/after anesthesia.Provides daily maintenance of all equipment and troubleshoots all equipment malfunctions including, but not limited to: monitors, anesthesia machines, ultrasound equipment. Notifies ABM to initiate service/repair as appropriate.Processes laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, and glide scopes in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations.Competencies:ACCOUNTABILITY, ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZATION SKILLS, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PROBLEM SOLVING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR, TEAM WORKEducation and Certification Requirements:High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)Additional Job Information:Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: None required.Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Bending and Stooping = 80% Climbing = 0% Keyboard Entry = 0% Kneeling = 80% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Reaching = 80% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 80% Running = 0% Sitting = 40% Squatting = 80% Standing = 40% Walking = 80% Audible Speech = 80% Hearing Acuity = 80% Smelling Acuity = 80% Taste Discrimination = 0% Depth Perception = 80% Distinguish Color = 80% Seeing - Far = 80% Seeing - Near = 80% Bio hazardous Waste = 80% Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 80% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 80% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 80% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 80% Asbestos = 0% Cytotoxic Chemicals = 60% Dust = 80% Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 80% Hazardous Chemicals = 60% Hazardous Medication = 60% Latex = 80% Computer Monitor = 60% Domestic Animals = 0% Extreme Heat/Cold = 0% Fire Risk = 0% Hazardous Noise = 0% Heating Devices = 0% Hypoxia = 0% Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0% Magnetic Fields = 0% Moving Mechanical Parts = 80% Needles/Sharp Objects = 80% Potential Electric Shock = 40% Potential for Physical Assault = 0% Radiation = 0% Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0% Unprotected Heights = 0% Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 80%Shift:EveningsDisclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process.Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law.We are proud to offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program.Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call 954-276-8340 (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email [e-mail]