Technician, Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology - Vineland - Full Time - Days

Job Description

Major Function: Under direct supervision, is responsible for coordinating and providing technical support to the Anesthesiologists and Nurse Anesthetists. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to ensuring availability of equipment and supplies and assisting with direct patient care activities. Responsible for provision, and technical function of anesthesia machines, ventilators, monitoring equipment, fluid warmers, patient warming systems and other types of anesthesia equipment that may be age specific. Responsible for provision and stocking of supplies for anesthesia administration, cleaning and disinfecting of equipment (such as fiberoptic bronchoscopes), as well as troubleshooting various types of anesthesia equipment.

Qualification:

Education & Experience:

• Associate degree from an accredited program in Anesthesiology Technology or suitable combination of education and experience.
• Two to three years' experience as an anesthesia technician, technical skills necessary to perform duties.

Certification/Licensure:

• BLS required.
• Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians (ASATT) preferred.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficiency in all departmental computer systems and data bases.

Physical Requirements:

• Mental capacity to perform responsibilities.
• Able to walk briskly, stand and lean over.
• Able to lift moderate weight.
• Has quick reaction to prevent injury to patient or self.

Benefits Information:

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