Logo
University of Washington

ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN (100% FTE, EVENING SHIFTS)

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN (100% FTE, EVENING SHIFTS)Job Overview

Req #: 239005Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE - ANESTHESIOLOGYJob Location: UW Medical Center - MontlakePosting Date: 09/25/2024Closing Info: Open Until FilledUnion Position: YesShift: Evening ShiftThis recruitment offers a $3,500 Recruitment Incentive to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine

WORK SCHEDULE• 40 hours per week• Evening Shifts

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS• Assist the operating room physician in preparing patients for surgical operations and procedures• Examine patient vital signs, gather data from monitors, assist physicians in the operation and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and devices• Observe patients post-procedure• Patient age groups include newborn, infant, pediatric, and adults

Competitive candidates will have a strong patient care background such as EMT or Paramedic training.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES• Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot equipment used for patient care and monitoring related to anesthesia, including blood pressure monitors, EKG's/EEG's, and clinical analyzers.• Obtain blood samples and provide blood parameters to medical staff as directed. (This requires acquiring a MA-Phlebotomy certification from the State of Washington within the first three months of employment.)• Perform low-level and high-level disinfection of all anesthesia equipment.• Complete related duties as trained and required to support Anesthesia Services.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS• Associate of Arts Degree in Biomedical Electronics; OR two years of post-secondary education/training with emphasis in the sciences and one year of work experience in electronics service, maintenance, and repair; OR two years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician I, Paramedic, Laboratory Technician, or equivalent.• Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKEUW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle, recognized for compassionate patient care and pioneering medical advances.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center, committed to improving public health.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment.

#J-18808-Ljbffr