Diagnostic Ultrasound Tech & Anesthesia Instrument Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified anesthesia technicians for an open continuous vacancy system in the United States. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.

Required KSAs include lab test procedures and quality control, advanced knowledge of anesthesia equipment, catheterization procedures, airway management, regulatory compliance, communications across grades, supervision, and staff development.

Qualifications

• 1) Laboratory testing procedures, calibration and quality control.
• 2) Advanced knowledge of anesthesia equipment and repair skills.
• 3) Catheterization procedures including Swan-Ganz measurements.
• 4) Airway management techniques and patient care.
• 5) Knowledge of JCAHO/regulatory requirements.
• 6) Ability to communicate with staff at varying levels.
• 7) Ability to supervise employees.
• 8) Ability to provide staff development and training.

Skills

Lab testing procedures

Electronics & anesthesia equipment

Catheterization procedures

Airway management techniques

Regulatory requirements (JCAHO)

Professional communication across grad

Staff supervision

Staff development & training

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified anesthesia technicians for an open continuous vacancy system in the United States. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.

Required KSAs include lab test procedures and quality control, advanced knowledge of anesthesia equipment, catheterization procedures, airway management, regulatory compliance, communications across grades, supervision, and staff development.