PRN Anesthesia Service Coordinator

The University of Kansas Health System; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO is seeking a PRN Anesthesia Service Coordinator to coordinate all logistics for the Anesthesiology Department. You will manage inventory, par levels, and equipment, and support procedural services with supply and cost-control initiatives.

The role requires 2+ years in a surgery clinical setting, the ability to coordinate with vendors, and knowledge of anesthesia equipment and supplies. Part-time PRN; hospital environment in Liberty.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a surgery clinical role, preferably as a scrub tech or anesthesia tech.
• Experience with supply chain management and systems analysis is preferred.
• Associates degree or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Orders and maintains anesthesia inventory levels in the department.
• Identifies substitutes for backordered items.
• Maintains supplies for trauma, difficult airway, and lung carts.
• Coordinates with reps, purchasing, and central supply on new supplies and changes.
• Identifies potential cost savings in the anesthesia department.
• assists with IV/invasive line setup and placement as needed.
• Assists with difficult intubations and critical transports.
• Maintains anesthesia areas and equipment cleanliness and infection control.

Skills

Supply chain management

Customer service

Systems analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Tools

EV1000

Pyxis

TEE machine

Anesthesia equipment

Job description

Position Title

PRN Anesthesia Service Coordinator Liberty Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest

Responsible for coordinating all aspects of logistics and operational resources for the Anesthesiology Department and provides operational and systems support to all Procedural Services departments. Maintains and changes supply inventory par levels to meet volume demands; problem-solving for staff and physicians.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Orders and maintains anesthesia inventory levels in anesthesia department
• including specialty orders
• identifies substitutes due to any backorders
• Maintains supplies on the trauma cart, difficult airway cart and lung cart
• Work with reps, purchasing, and central supply to coordinate trial of new supplies or any change in inventory
• Identify and coordinate potential cost savings in anesthesia department
• Prime IV/invasive lines and assist with placement
• Assist with difficult intubations
• Assist in critical situations; assist with transporting patients
• Maintains and stocks all anesthetizing locations with anesthesia supplies specific to that area in anesthesia machine and Pyxis and stock cabinets in all Procedural Services areas
• Troubleshoot anesthesia equipment
• Setup EV1000 (noninvasive arterial line) for use in OR
• Maintains the cleanliness and orderliness for all anesthesia areas
• applies infection control measures and safety/waste disposal guidelines
• Clean and maintain anesthesia equipment
• Assist in setup of TEE machine, as needed

Required Education and Experience

• High School Graduate or GED
• 2 or more years in a surgery clinical role, preferably as a scrub tech or as an anesthesia tech

Preferred Education and Experience

• Associates Degree
• Experience with supply chain management, customer service and systems analysis

Preferred Licensure and Certification

• Certified Anesthesia Technician - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians-Technologists (ASATT)
• Scrub Tech certification

Job Requisition ID

R-50103

Time Type

Part time

Important Information for You to Know as You Apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life‑changing treatments for the people we serve.