Independent Perioperative Anesthesia Tech

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia professionals by preparing and maintaining equipment and supplies for anesthesia administration. You will ensure availability of essential equipment across ORs and related suites, and assist with rapid response during procedures.

The role requires a HS Diploma and ASATT certification or eligibility, with about 1 year in a similar position. Expect high-demand shifts and a collaborative hospital environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Graduated from a nationally recognized anesthesia program by ASATT.
• Certification received by ASATT within six months of employment or eligible to sit for exam.
• Minimum 1 year in a relevant Anesthesia Technician position.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative technical support to anesthesia staff.
• Maintain availability of anesthesia equipment in operating rooms.
• Prepare and assemble equipment for IV/invasive lines as requested.
• Maintain par levels and rotate stock for meds and equipment.
• Check code carts and specialty carts in procedural areas.

Skills

Independent worker

Sterilization knowledge

High-stress performance

Anesthesia support

Education

HS Diploma/GED

ASATT-certified / eligible

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking an Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia professionals by preparing and maintaining equipment and supplies for anesthesia administration. You will ensure availability of essential equipment across ORs and related suites, and assist with rapid response during procedures.

The role requires a HS Diploma and ASATT certification or eligibility, with about 1 year in a similar position. Expect high-demand shifts and a collaborative hospital environment.