Southern NH Health System - Anesthesia Technician - Operating Room - Full Time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire Health is seeking a skilled Anesthesia Technician to join its Patient Care Services team. This full-time role requires preparing anesthesia equipment and assisting surgical teams during procedures. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, appropriate state registration, and at least two years of relevant experience, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Competitive pay

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Education & Paid training courses

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in a related field required.
• Competencies in managing anesthesia carts and preparing anesthesia equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient-specific anesthesia equipment before procedures.
• Assist surgical team with intra-operative procedures.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

New Hampshire Medical Technologist Registration

Tools

OR Manager software

Job description

Anesthesia Technician

Full Time: 11am - 7:30pm

Who We Are:

SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25 pre-op/PACU bays, and a sterile processing department. Hours are flexible, with 8-, 10-, and 12-hour day shifts available. The OR has a dedicated call team Sunday through Thursday nights beginning at 7PM, making OR call minimal. Services range from elective and non-elective procedures, including neurological, orthopedic, gynecological, urological, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT, general, breast, and plastics. Surgical services are growing and evolving, utilizing the latest technology for the wide variety of procedures we perform. The OR also offers Periop-101 and advancements.

About the Job:

As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the Anesthesia Technician identifies and prepares patient-specific anesthesia equipment prior to procedures. The incumbent will assist the surgical team with intra-operative procedures and case closures. The Anesthesia Technician works under the direction of the anesthesia providers and clinical manager and is accountable to the Associate Vice President for Nursing Surgical Services.

What You’ll Do:

• Identify and prepare patient-specific anesthesia equipment prior to procedures.
• Determine age-specific type of cart needed.
• Provide patient-specific equipment.
• Assist team with patient transports, transfers, and positioning.
• Assist in obtaining and transporting blood products and laboratory specimens.
• Procure equipment or supplies.
• Respond to requests by surgical team.
• Respond to further requests of anesthesia provider.

Who You Are:

• High school diploma required.
• New Hampshire Medical Technologist Registration required (unless other current NH state license is held).
• A minimum of two (2) years working in a related field required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to achieve the following competencies:
  • Management of Age Specific anesthesia carts
  • OR Manager software
  • Anesthesia equipment preparation
  • Cleans and decontaminates anesthesia equipment
  • Inventory management of anesthesia supplies

• Ability to hear conversational tones, phone messages etc.
• Able to work independently.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Competitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression

& So much more!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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