Senior Anesthesia Technician - Perioperative Lead & Mentor

Houstonmethodistcareers; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Sr. Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia providers across OR, Cath Lab, Endoscopy and perioperative areas. The role emphasizes independence, clinical skills, and proactive equipment management.

Candidates must hold an Associate degree or equivalent health field, with ASATT certification or equivalent experience; strong English communication and teamwork are essential; on-site schedule in the Houston area.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Anesthesia Technology with certification or in equivalent health-related field.
• If no Associate's degree, must meet experience requirements.
• ASATT certification or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform anesthesia support activities in ORs, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, and other areas.
• Assist anesthesia providers and other members of the patient care team during procedures.
• Serve as a resource and trainer for staff in anesthesia support activities.
• Maintain equipment readiness and uphold infection control standards.

Skills

Anesthesia support

Communication

English proficiency

Independent work

Time management

Computer literacy

Education

Associate degree in Anesthesia Technology or related health field

Experience in lieu of degree acceptable

Tools

Hospital Information Systems

MS Office

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Sr. Anesthesia Technician to support anesthesia providers across OR, Cath Lab, Endoscopy and perioperative areas. The role emphasizes independence, clinical skills, and proactive equipment management.

Candidates must hold an Associate degree or equivalent health field, with ASATT certification or equivalent experience; strong English communication and teamwork are essential; on-site schedule in the Houston area.