Anaesthetic Technician
Core
Provide competent assistance and patient advocacy during the anaesthetic phase in routine and emergency situations within a surgical environment.
Role type
Anaesthetic Technician (Clinical IC)
Builds
Anaesthetic care and patient safety during surgery
Domain
Healthcare / Anaesthetics / Operating Theatre
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anaesthetic equipment maintenance, patient positioning, care plan implementation, patient monitoring, emergency response, preceptorship support
Preferred skills
Ability to work without direct supervision, problem-solving in less stable conditions
Technologies
Anaesthetic equipment
Responsibilities
Act as patient advocate, preserve patient confidentiality, deliver competent assistance during anaesthetic phase, maintain anaesthetic equipment, contribute to orientation of new caregivers, cooperate with student preceptorship, act as anaesthetic resource for OR staff
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC