Day-Shift OR Anesthesia Technician — Critical Support

umchealthsystem; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health System in Texas seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support the operating room team by planning, securing, and arranging anesthesia equipment and supplies. The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, with on-call requirements as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a High School Diploma or GED and understands pharmacology, sterile processing, ECG and arterial monitoring, and anesthesia equipment setup. You will interact with surgical teams and patients in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic pharmacology, sterile processing, basic ECG and arterial monitoring.
• Familiarity with anesthesia equipment and supplies used in the operating room.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Performs lab tests, reports findings, and maintains required documentation.
• Accompany patient during transport/transfer as needed.
• Stocks, cleans, and ensures setup of medications, supplies, and equipment used daily by anesthesia staff.
• Prepares suction equipment, IV solutions, and pressure bags prior to each patient's arrival.
• Performs lab tests, reports findings, and maintains required documentation.
• Maintains anesthesiology lab and necessary supplies.
• Assist medical staff and residents as requested.
• All other assigned duties related to Anesthesia

Skills

Anesthesia equipment

Pharmacology basics

ECG monitoring

On-call readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UMC Health System in Texas seeks an Anesthesia Technician to support the operating room team by planning, securing, and arranging anesthesia equipment and supplies. The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, with on-call requirements as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a High School Diploma or GED and understands pharmacology, sterile processing, ECG and arterial monitoring, and anesthesia equipment setup. You will interact with surgical teams and patients in a fast-paced environment.