Evening Anesthesia Tech II - OR Support & Airway Care

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the surgical patient and operating room team. You will assist with airway management, physiological monitoring, invasive line placement, and routine equipment checks, maintenance, cleaning and disinfection.

Responsibilities include precepting staff, operating rapid infusion and cell saver devices, and handling TEE and Balloon Pump equipment. This evening-shift opening requires flexibility and readiness to work at multiple locations as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED accepted with relevant experience.
• BART or BLS certification at hire with 6 months to obtain.
• 1+ year anesthesia technician experience with ASATT competency.
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment and aseptic technique.
• Independent judgment for rapid patient-care decisions.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting anesthesia equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia team with airway management and monitoring.
• Place invasive lines and maintain sterile technique.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Precept, assist, and train new Anesthesia Monitoring staff.
• Operate rapid infusion and cell saver devices; manage TEE and Balloon Pump.
• Adapt to schedule (evening shift) and multiple locations as needed.

Skills

Airway management

Physiological monitoring

Invasive line placement

Equipment troubleshooting

Sterile technique

Independent judgment

Education

Anesthesia program completion

BART or BLS certification

Tools

Rapid infusion devices

Cell Saver devices

TEE

Balloon Pump

Job description

UC San Diego is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support the surgical patient and operating room team. You will assist with airway management, physiological monitoring, invasive line placement, and routine equipment checks, maintenance, cleaning and disinfection.

Responsibilities include precepting staff, operating rapid infusion and cell saver devices, and handling TEE and Balloon Pump equipment. This evening-shift opening requires flexibility and readiness to work at multiple locations as