Overview
Join a dynamic team as a Tech – Anesthesiology at a well-established clinical setting in the region. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled anesthesiologists, CRNAs, residents, and anesthesia technologists, providing essential support during complex surgical procedures. If you are passionate about anesthesia technology and want to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced environment, this position is an excellent fit for your skills and experience.
Responsibilities
– Assist in the care of patients undergoing anesthesia, including preparation of anesthesia equipment prior to patient arrival, placement of anesthesia monitors, and ensuring cleanliness and availability of supplies.
– Continuously communicate with anesthesia providers to meet their needs throughout procedures.
– Assist clinicians with difficult intubations and placement of central line catheters.
– Operate the cell-saver machine, monitor lab reports, and participate in advanced surgical cases such as cardiac, liver transplant, vascular, thoracic, and trauma surgeries.
– Ensure anesthesia equipment is in good working order, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot sophisticated devices.
– Serve as a key resource in maintaining specialized anesthesia equipment and supporting ectopic procedures for anesthesia care outside of the operating room.
– Assist in developing and implementing in-service training programs and training staff supporting anesthesia technology.
– Perform anesthesia equipment setup and troubleshooting, including testing infusion pumps, nerve stimulators, defibrillators, and calibrating anesthesia machines.
– Prepare operating rooms and carts for procedures, ensuring proper equipment setup and availability.
– Provide backup support to shift supervisors during their absence and perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Required Skills
– Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
– At least two years of experience as an anesthesia technician or technologist.
– Ability to operate and troubleshoot sophisticated anesthesia equipment.
– Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with anesthesia providers and surgical teams.
– Knowledge of anesthesia equipment setup, maintenance, and safety protocols.
Additional Skills & Requirements
– A four-year college education including related technical training, or a two-year college education with technical training and two years of relevant experience.
– Certification by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists or other recognized certifying body is preferred.
– Flexibility to work Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with on-call, callback, holiday, and weekend responsibilities based on unit needs.
– Prior experience supporting advanced surgical cases, including cardiac, transplant, and thoracic surgeries, is highly desirable.
– Ability to perform setup and troubleshooting of complex anesthesia equipment, such as infusion pumps, nerve stimulators, and Fiberoptic bronchoscopes.
Take the next step in your healthcare career by joining our team and supporting vital anesthesia services in a collaborative environment. We are seeking dedicated professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
About Us: All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.
Florida Background Screening Requirement: Certain Florida assignments require a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse before placement. Learn more about the screening process and requirements at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com