Job Opening: Certified Anesthesia Technologist
Description
Part-Time Certified Anesthesia Technologist needed for Sat & Sun 7:00AM – 5:30PM. As a member of the anesthesia team, will assist providers with anesthesia plan of care and direct patient care for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
· Setup and assist with non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring, induction of anesthesia for general/regional & local anesthesia, fiberoptic intubation, provide cricoid pressure, insertion of routine & difficult venipuncture, positioning of patient for surgery, anesthesia blocks, and emergency C-sections in labor & deliver.
· Respond to Code Blue, Code Pink, etc.
· Assemble anesthesia airway set up, prepare machine for malignant hyperthermia & latex allergy when needed.
· Utilize sterile technique, set up and assist with placement of invasive monitoring equipment in routine and emergency situations.
· Assemble anesthesia equipment and supplies needed for general/regional/local anesthesia.
· Assist with patient preparation, electrode placement, use of ultrasound/nerve stimulator devices, and perform mechanical task of pressing syringe plunger, as directed by the anesthesia provider.
· Clean, sterilize and decontaminate all non-disposable anesthesia related items.
· Maintain inventory of disposable and non-disposable equipment.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· Certified by ASATT as a Technologist
· IV Certification
· BLS
· ACLS
· 3 years of relevant anesthesia care experience
Anesthesia care exp