201060 - WMCH-Certified Anesthesia Aide
Core
Supports nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists by setting up instruments, preparing patients for surgery, and assisting during induction and intubation in operating rooms.
Role type
Certified Anesthesia Aide (Clinical Support)
Builds
Surgical procedures and anesthetic administration workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Anesthesiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.A.T.T) or Anesthesia Technician (Cer. A. T.) certification, Basic Life Support certification, patient monitoring setup, instrument sterilization, aseptic techniques, equipment calibration, emergency response support
Preferred skills
6 months anesthesia experience, operating room experience
Technologies
EKG monitoring devices, blood pressure cuffs, defibrillators, anesthesia stands, spinal and epidural carts
Responsibilities
Sets up instruments and equipment for anesthetic administration; places monitoring devices and electrodes on patients; assists anesthetist during induction and intubation; cleans and sterilizes surgical instruments; maintains supply of anesthesia equipment; enters charges and orders supplies; stocks anesthesia and spinal carts.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on clinical support