Lead Anesthesia Tech: OR Setup & Equipment Expert

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and regular salary increases

37-50 days of annual paid time off

Federal health/vision/dental insurance

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring a Lead Medical Instrument Technician (Anesthesia) in Dallas, Texas. This role supports anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists by managing anesthesia equipment, assisting in clinical procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The position requires extensive knowledge of anesthesia technology and considerable experience in the field. Candidates should possess effective communication skills and be comfortable operating complex medical equipment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as an anesthesia technician.
• Ability to perform laboratory tests accurately.
• Knowledge of JCAHO and other regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up anesthesia equipment for surgeries.
• Assist anesthesiologists during procedures.
• Maintain and repair anesthesia equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of anesthesia equipment repair

Advanced knowledge of electronics

Effective communication

Clinical laboratory testing

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Physiological monitoring devices

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring a Lead Medical Instrument Technician (Anesthesia) in Dallas, Texas. This role supports anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists by managing anesthesia equipment, assisting in clinical procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The position requires extensive knowledge of anesthesia technology and considerable experience in the field. Candidates should possess effective communication skills and be comfortable operating complex medical equipment.