Lead Anesthesia Technician - OR - Full Time - Days

Mercy; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day Shift Schedule

Leadership Opportunity

Meaningful Impact on Patient Care

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Lead Anesthesia Technician to coordinate daily operations across the OR, GI suite, L&D, and PACU. You will ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are ready and functioning, and support physicians, CRNAs, and surgical teams.

Join Mercy for leadership opportunities, collaboration, and a meaningful impact on patient care, with growth and development supported across the team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of Anesthesia Technician experience or demonstrated competency.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, airway devices, and supplies.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and support multiple procedural areas.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily anesthesia department operations.
• Ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are ready and functioning properly.
• Support physicians, CRNAs, and surgical teams.
• Assist with equipment purchasing, inventory, and budgeting.
• Coordinate RT and Paramedic student rotations.
• Partner with leaders to support growth and new programs.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Anesthesia equipment knowledge

Airway devices

Supplies management

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

To coordinate the activities of the anesthesia department. To ensure communication between members of the anesthesia department, GI suite, L&D, OR, PACU. To ensure that all needed supplies and equipment is available and in good working order. To coordinate educational experiences for the RT and EMT students. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Lead Anesthesia Technician

Mercy Hospital Washington | Full-Time Days | Operating Room

Lead with Purpose.

Join Mercy Hospital Washington as a Lead Anesthesia Technician and help support safe, efficient patient care across the OR, GI Suite, Labor & Delivery, and PACU.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate daily anesthesia department operations
• Ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are ready and functioning properly
• Support physicians, CRNAs, and surgical teams
• Assist with equipment purchasing, inventory, and budgeting
• Coordinate RT and Paramedic student rotations
• Partner with leaders to support growth and new programs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of Anesthesia Technician experience or demonstrated competency
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, airway devices, and supplies
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and support multiple procedural areas

Why Mercy?

• Day Shift Schedule
• Leadership Opportunity
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Career Growth and Development
• Meaningful Impact on Patient Care

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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