Non Certified Anesthesia Technician
Job highlights
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Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent
One year of Healthcare experience
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry Ability to appropriately monitor dosages and use clinical equipment
Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
Benefits
Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being and Mental Health Resources
Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range
Schedule: Part-time
Responsibilities
Assists licensed anesthesia providers with patient care and equipment maintenance
Cleans, sterilizes, and sets up anesthesia equipment
Assists anesthesia providers with patient assessment, monitoring, transporting, positioning, insertion of intravenous and other invasive lines, and airway management
Maintains equipment and troubleshoots malfunctions
Ensures necessary equipment and supply inventory remain in stock
Assists with schedule preparations, which includes emergent and urgent surgical procedures involving anesthesia
Provides routine and emergency services for anesthesiologists
Under the direction of the Anesthesiologist or CRNA assists anesthesia professional staff as requested: Assists in preparation and draping of patient for invasive monitoring/ procedures by licensed anesthesia providers
Assists and anticipates needs of licensed anesthesia providers in invasive monitor insertion and procedures such as pulmonary artery catheter, central venous access, regional anesthesia, fiber optic intubation and is familiar with the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm
Anticipates need for invasive monitoring according to daily OR schedule
Aids in preparation of patients for major invasive monitoring and/ or complex cases including but not limited to placement of BP cuff, ECG leads, Pulse Oximeter, positioning
Sets up OR for cases which may include the following: Preparation of laryngoscope and intubation equipment, IV solution and tubing set-up and set up of IV warming devices
Participates in the process for blood component verification as needed
Makes available, assembles, and assists with operation of specialized equipment such as humidification units; fiber optic endoscopic equipment; rapid infusion devices/blood warmers; patient warming devices; neuromuscular devices; infusion pumps and syringes; balloon pump initial setups and TEE setup
Maintains and organizes the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies and personnel to facilitate department functions
Maintains the availability of necessary equipment in each operating room
Participates in room turnovers to ensure efficient flow of cases
Provides peri-operative technical support to the anesthesia professional staff for delivery of patient care
Demonstrates detailed technical knowledge and troubleshooting ability for anesthesia delivery system, scavenger system, gas analyzer, EKG, pulse oximeter and any other anesthesia related equipment
Responds to and investigates all anesthesia machine alarms
Ensures preventative maintenance is completed as required
Reports malfunctioning equipment and follows through to ensure replacement
Inventories, orders and maintains departmental supply stock consistent with departmental demand
Cognizant of where supplies are kept and can be obtain or stock them accordingly
Maintains the sterile supplies and medications within the expiration date
Ensures medications are secured always
Properly disposes of used medications
Monitors refrigerators utilized for stock of medications
Job description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
• Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being and Mental Health Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: Days
Location: AdventHealth Fish Memorial – 1055 Saxon Blvd, Orange City, FL 32763
The role you’ll contribute:
Assists licensed anesthesia providers with patient care and equipment maintenance.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
• Cleans, sterilizes, and sets up anesthesia equipment
• Assists anesthesia providers with patient assessment, monitoring, transporting, positioning, insertion of intravenous and other invasive lines, and airway management
• Maintains equipment and troubleshoots malfunctions
• Ensures necessary equipment and supply inventory remain in stock
• Assists with schedule preparations, which includes emergent and urgent surgical procedures involving anesthesia
• Provides routine and emergency services for anesthesiologists
• Under the direction of the Anesthesiologist or CRNA assists anesthesia professional staff as requested: Assists in preparation and draping of patient for invasive monitoring/ procedures by licensed anesthesia providers. Assists and anticipates needs of licensed anesthesia providers in invasive monitor insertion and procedures such as pulmonary artery catheter, central venous access, regional anesthesia, fiber optic intubation and is familiar with the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm. Anticipates need for invasive monitoring according to daily OR schedule. Aids in preparation of patients for major invasive monitoring and/ or complex cases including but not limited to placement of BP cuff, ECG leads, Pulse Oximeter, positioning. Sets up OR for cases which may include the following: Preparation of laryngoscope and intubation equipment, IV solution and tubing set-up and set up of IV warming devices. Participates in the process for blood component verification as needed
• Makes available, assembles, and assists with operation of specialized equipment such as humidification units; fiber optic endoscopic equipment; rapid infusion devices/blood warmers; patient warming devices; neuromuscular devices; infusion pumps and syringes; balloon pump initial setups and TEE setup
• Maintains and organizes the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies and personnel to facilitate department functions. Maintains the availability of necessary equipment in each operating room. Participates in room turnovers to ensure efficient flow of cases. Provides peri-operative technical support to the anesthesia professional staff for delivery of patient care
• Demonstrates detailed technical knowledge and troubleshooting ability for anesthesia delivery system, scavenger system, gas analyzer, EKG, pulse oximeter and any other anesthesia related equipment. Responds to and investigates all anesthesia machine alarms. Ensures preventative maintenance is completed as required. Reports malfunctioning equipment and follows through to ensure replacement
• Inventories, orders and maintains departmental supply stock consistent with departmental demand. Cognizant of where supplies are kept and can be obtain or stock them accordingly. Maintains the sterile supplies and medications within the expiration date. Ensures medications are secured always. Properly disposes of used medications. Monitors refrigerators utilized for stock of medications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
• High School graduate or equivalent
• One year of Healthcare experience
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry Ability to appropriately monitor dosages and use clinical equipment
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
Preferred qualifications:
• Prior Patient Care Tech experience
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Surgery
Organization: AdventHealth Fish Memorial
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24034416
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.