Anesthesia Tech Anesthesiology | Full-Time | Phoenix Quick Apply! Anesthesiology

Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst)Location: PhoenixEmployee Type: RegularPosting #: 872381Posted On: 8/27/2024Position Summary

This position performs a variety of technical support functions related to provision of supplies and equipment for the anesthesiologists in all patient areas to provide for the ongoing maintenance of the area in accordance with all standards and requirements.Position Duties

Acts as liaison between anesthesiologists and materials and supplies personnel, recommending and assisting with changes in supplies.Performs a variety of anesthesia technical procedures.

Operates blood gas analyzing machine in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and established laboratory guidelines.Assists with invasive line preparation and monitoring during surgical procedures to provide for maintenance of safe patient care and initiates appropriate corrective action for breaks in technique occurrences.Assists to perform room turnovers as part of procedural team to ensure optimal efficiency and availability to meet physician, department, and patient needs.Seeks guidance from appropriate sources for performing or assisting with procedures as needed, based on level of personal expertise.Serves as preceptor and orients students and staff regarding functions, duties, and role of Anesthesia Tech.

Performs daily preventative checks and maintenance of all anesthesia machines including, but not limited to, filters, hoses, bellow, and soda lime.Reviews requirements of patient, physician, and procedure idiosyncrasies to assess set up, equipment, and supply needs; communicates with procedural team to provide for thorough preparedness.Re-stocks and supplies and cleans all anesthesia carts and machines to provide for efficient, effective, and safe department operations.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.Position Qualifications

Experience:

6 months previous Anesthesia Tech experience.

PreferredExperience working with pediatric population.

Preferred

Certifications / Licenses / Registries:

Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association.

RequiredASATT certification

Preferred

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

Physical Requirement - Climbing -

OccasionallyPhysical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) -

FrequentlyPhysical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Hearing -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Pushing/pulling -

FrequentlyPhysical Requirement - Reaching -

FrequentlyPhysical Requirement - Sitting -

OccasionallyPhysical Requirement - Standing -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling -

OccasionallyPhysical Requirement - Talking -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Tasting/smelling -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Walking -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Near Vision -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Far Vision -

FrequentlyPhysical Requirement - Color Discrimination -

ConstantlyPhysical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment -

FrequentlyPhysical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance -

OccasionallyPhysical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance -

OccasionallyOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure -

ApplicableOccupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals -

Applicable

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