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What will you be doing in this role?

The Anesthesia Tech III is an integral member of the anesthesia patient care team and operates under the general direction of the Anesthesiology Team Lead, and is distinguished by additional level of training, experience and job skills.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the licensed anesthesia provider in the acquisition, preparation and application of equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia
• Provides support in anesthesia for routine and complex surgical cases by preparing and maintaining patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after anesthesia
• Assist the licensed anesthesia provider in various settings, performing duties under the direct supervision of the licensed anesthesia provider, providing support for routine surgical cases through preparation and maintenance of patient equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after anesthesia, and cleaning, sterilizing, disinfecting, stocking, ordering and maintaining the routine anesthesia equipment and supplies
• Demonstrates the knowledge of cardiopulmonary/vascular anatomy, physiology, infection control, pharmacology, and medical electronics
• Assist the Anesthesiology Team Lead in coordinating all technical procedures, schedules, special projects, protocols, education, and training for the Department of Anesthesia, and assists with staff evaluation.

Education:

• Highschool Diploma/GED.
• Associate degree/College Diploma preferred.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).
• Certified Anesthesia Technician by American Society of Anesthesia Technician and Technologist (ASATT) required

Experience:

• Three (3) years' experience as a certified anesthesia technician