Anesthesia Technician
Core
Assists anesthesia personnel and surgical teams in preparing equipment, maintaining inventory, and supporting patient care during the perioperative period.
Role type
Anesthesia Technician
Builds
Supports the Anesthesia Department and surgical team
Domain
Healthcare / Perioperative Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic technique, cardiovascular equipment knowledge, medical terminology, inventory management, equipment maintenance, invasive line assembly
Preferred skills
Anesthesia Technician Certification, additional direct patient care experience
Responsibilities
Maintains anesthesia supply room inventory, checks and cleans anesthesia machines and carts, assembles invasive lines, restocks equipment, assists in patient positioning for regional anesthesia, inspects and disinfects equipment, troubleshoots monitoring equipment, sets up blood clotting and hemoglobin testing equipment, assists with auto transfusion and blood salvaging devices
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support