OR Anesthesia Tech: Precision Equipment & Prep Specialist

MetroHealth; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER seeks an Anesthesia Technician to assist the anesthesia care team with equipment acquisition, preparation, and use during procedures. You will also maintain anesthesia equipment, participate in OR turnover, and manage cart supplies across the system.

The role requires a high school diploma, knowledge of perioperative protocols, and good communication. Travel to various MetroHealth facilities may be needed, supporting a patient-centered care model.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in perioperative protocols, sterilization, or clinical sanitation.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Reliable transportation to travel to MetroHealth facilities.
• Ability to interact with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesia care provider with equipment setup, acquisition, and use during anesthesia administration.
• Maintain and calibrate anesthesia equipment; perform minor repairs as needed.
• Assist with operating room cleanup and setup between surgical cases to enable efficient turnover.
• Take inventory and maintain anesthesia cart supplies across locations.
• Assist with patient transport and return of equipment to storage after use.
• Follow MetroHealth System policies and uphold mission and customer service standards.

Skills

Perioperative protocols

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Biology/Chemistry coursework

ASATT program (preferred)

Job description

METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER seeks an Anesthesia Technician to assist the anesthesia care team with equipment acquisition, preparation, and use during procedures. You will also maintain anesthesia equipment, participate in OR turnover, and manage cart supplies across the system.

The role requires a high school diploma, knowledge of perioperative protocols, and good communication. Travel to various MetroHealth facilities may be needed, supporting a patient-centered care model.