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Anesthesia Technician

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
paid time off
United States, Texas, Harker Heights
850 West Central Texas Expressway (Show on map)
Dec 02, 2024
Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Surgery Anesthesia Technician in Harker Heights, TX . Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, maintenance and readiness of surgical equipment necessary for use by the anesthesiologists and/or CRNA's during surgical procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of inventory needed for anesthesia Identifies procedures for ordering anesthesia supplies Demonstrates knowledge of anesthesia needs for special procedures Demonstrates knowledge of anesthesia equipment with the ability to check, calibrate and test medical equipment such as machines, monitors, invasive lines and/or pharmaceuticals; and coordinates repairs when necessary Demonstrates ability to complete the Anesthesia turnover procedures before leaving the room Demonstrates ability to create and maintain a sterile field Demonstrates knowledge of traffic patterns in operating room and in corridors Demonstrates proper handling of hazardous and contaminated materials and instruments Practices principles of aseptic technique according to established standards of care and infection control. Returns all unused supplies and equipment to proper storage after procedure Qualifications Job Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. BLS through American Heart Association Must have prior Anesthesia Tech experience in an operating room Preferred Job Requirements: Certification as an Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) through the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists & Technicians (ASATT)