Anesthesia Technologist

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 26,284 - 35,500; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester seeks an Anesthesia Technologist at Strong Memorial Hospital. This full-time position involves preparing and placing anesthesia equipment in operating rooms, ensuring cleanliness of supplies, and supporting surgical procedures. Candidates should possess an Associate's degree and relevant technical skills in anesthesia. Located in Rochester, NY, this role offers a chance to contribute to our commitment to inclusion and excellence in health care and education.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to set up anesthesia equipment and supplies in operating rooms.
• Experience with moderate to advanced equipment calibration and operation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgery.
• Ensure cleanliness and availability of anesthesia supplies.
• Support anesthesia care for out of OR procedures.

Skills

Technical skills in anesthesia

Equipment troubleshooting

Patient interaction

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Job description

Anesthesia Technologist page is loaded## Anesthesia Technologistlocations: Strong Memorial Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R270730As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.**Job Location (Full Address):**601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642**Opening:**Work Shift:UR - Rotating (United States of America)Range:Compensation Range:$19.08 - $25.77*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.***Responsibilities:**GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs a variety of technical assignments for the Department of Anesthesiology exercising a high degree of skill, judgment and knowledge of the terminology, common procedures and practices of the assigned area. Performs set-up of medications and supplies in both the work room and mobile carts, and anesthesia equipment set-up and trouble shooting. Position has occasional patient contact.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Prepares and places anesthesia equipment and supplies in operating room prior to arrival of patient, based on case variables such as patient age, case type and length. - Ensures cleanliness of anesthesia equipment and availability of specialized anesthesia supplies required for cases in designated operating rooms. - Performs moderate to advanced equipment set-up, calibration, operation and trouble shooting. - Functions as a resource for Anesthesiology providers. - Participates in Cell Saver and Liver Transplant Programs, including on-call procedure. - Performs set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care, ensuring proper equipment is in place for out of OR procedures. - Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Associate's degree which included technical training closely related to this position required - Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into myURHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward.# **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.**Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals.At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.