Day Shift Anesthesia Technician - OR Support & Prep

UMC Health System; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health System in Texas is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the operating room team. You will plan, secure, and arrange the equipment and supplies needed for anesthesia and assist medical staff during procedures.

Daily tasks include performing basic lab tests, documenting results, transporting patients as needed, stocking and cleaning medications and equipment, and preparing suction devices and IV solutions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic pharmacology, sterile processing, ECG and arterial monitoring.
• Basic Life Skills Certification (BLS) is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia staff with equipment setup and supplies.
• Perform lab tests, report findings, and document results.
• Stock, clean, and ensure set-up of medications, supplies, and equipment used daily by anesthesia staff.
• Prepare suction equipment, IV solutions, and related accessories.
• Assist residents and other medical staff as requested.

Skills

Basic pharmacology

Sterile processing

ECG monitoring

Arterial monitoring

Blood gas analysis

Anesthesia equipment

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ECG monitoring equipment

Arterial monitoring equipment

Job description

UMC Health System in Texas is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the operating room team. You will plan, secure, and arrange the equipment and supplies needed for anesthesia and assist medical staff during procedures.

Daily tasks include performing basic lab tests, documenting results, transporting patients as needed, stocking and cleaning medications and equipment, and preparing suction devices and IV solutions.