Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant — Flexible Schedule & $30k Sign-On

University Hospitals Pain Management; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced PTO

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Career Ladder progression

Flexible scheduling

Student Loan Repayment up to $15,000

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management is seeking an Anesthesia Support Technician to assist the anesthesia care team. Primary duties include preoperative preparation, patient data review, and education of patients and families about anesthetic plans.

You will assist with induction, maintenance, and emergence, help secure airways when needed, and ensure safe patient transport to the post-anesthesia area. On-call duties apply with travel to east-side hospitals.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Interview patient and review essential data to verify readiness for anesthetic.
• Assists in education of patient and family regarding the anesthetic plan and potential risks.
• Prepares patient by starting appropriate access lines and initiating therapies preoperatively.
• Prepares equipment and drugs needed to perform the planned anesthetic.
• Assists with induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of the anesthetic plan per Anesthesia Care Team guidelines.
• Ensures safe transport of the patient to postoperative area and smooth transition of care to nursing staff.
• Perform functions to establish and secure adequate ventilation, including intubation as part of resuscitation.
• Primary location at UH Geauga Medical Center with travel to other east-side community hospitals as needed; on-call 36-48 hours per month.

Job description

University Hospitals Pain Management is seeking an Anesthesia Support Technician to assist the anesthesia care team. Primary duties include preoperative preparation, patient data review, and education of patients and families about anesthetic plans.

You will assist with induction, maintenance, and emergence, help secure airways when needed, and ensure safe patient transport to the post-anesthesia area. On-call duties apply with travel to east-side hospitals.