Associate Anesthesia Technician - Providence Alaska Medical Center

Providence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• BLS certification required at hire.
• External candidates need 1 year of clinical hospital experience.
• Internal candidates must meet competencies of an OR Assistant II.

Responsibilities

• Provide general support to anesthesia and nursing staff in the OR.
• Handle anesthesia equipment and supplies; decontaminate equipment as needed.
• Assist anesthesiologists by processing instruments, restocking supplies and medications.
• Maintain a safe, hazard-free environment and multitask during crises.

Skills

BLS

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Education

CNA training

Job description

This posting is for multiple openings of Associate Anesthesia Technician position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Currently available schedules:

2 positions open for Full time, 0.9 FTE, Variable shifts, 40 hours per week schedules.

Under direct supervision the Operating Room Anesthesia Assistants provide general support to Anesthesia and Nursing staff in the Operating Room. Activities focus on maintaining a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates patient focused care. OR Anesthesia Assistants handle equipment and supplies, clean and decontaminate Anesthesia Equipment and may help RN's with other duties as assigned. Assists Anesthesiologists by processing anesthesia instruments, providing equipment, and restocking supplies and medications. Requires detail oriented person that has ability to multitask and have critical thinking skills to assist Anesthesia personnel during crisis.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 1 year External candidates must have one year clinical experience in a hospital or equivalent.
• Internal candidates must have equivalent competencies of an Operating Room Assistant II.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Completed training as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.