Anesthesia Technician Job at Nuvance Health
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.
Purpose: Anesthesia Technicians support anesthesiologists, anesthesiologist assistants, nurses and other members of anesthesia care teams. Anesthesia technicians clean, sterilize, test, calibrate and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment, as well as keeping records of equipment inspections. Provides anesthesia technician services to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed anesthesia care provider designated by the client facility, in accordance with state regulations. Population served based on scope of services in the department.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Cleans, sterilizes, disinfects, orders, stocks and maintains routine anesthesia equipment and supplies.
2. Maintain anesthesia gases, supplies and equipment according to needs and schedules.
3. Cleans, organizes and maintains anesthesia workroom, supplies and equipment.
4. Prepare and maintain patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems pre, intra and post anesthesia and with consideration and knowledge of age-specific issues related to meeting the needs of the various patient groups.
5. Perform basic trouble shooting for monitors and equipment and reports defective equipment and equipment malfunctions appropriately/immediately.
6. Maintain established departmental policies, procedures, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
7. Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records.
8. Assists with transport of patients and laboratory specimens as necessary.
9. Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the State of New York.
10. Maintain and Model REACH Values (Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, Honor).
11. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
12. Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 37.50
FTE: 0.940000
Work Schedule: DAY 7.5
Work Shift: Mon-Fri 6:30am-2pm
Org Unit: 1421
Department: Operating Room
Exempt: No
Grade: S3
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
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Purpose: Anesthesia Technicians support anesthesiologists, anesthesiologist assistants, nurses and other members of anesthesia care teams. Anesthesia technicians clean, sterilize, test, calibrate and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment, as well as keeping records of equipment inspections. Provides anesthesia technician services to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed anesthesia care provider designated by the client facility, in accordance with state regulations. Population served based on scope of services in the department.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Cleans, sterilizes, disinfects, orders, stocks and maintains routine anesthesia equipment and supplies.
2. Maintain anesthesia gases, supplies and equipment according to needs and schedules.
3. Cleans, organizes and maintains anesthesia workroom, supplies and equipment.
4. Prepare and maintain patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems pre, intra and post anesthesia and with consideration and knowledge of age-specific issues related to meeting the needs of the various patient groups.
5. Perform basic trouble shooting for monitors and equipment and reports defective equipment and equipment malfunctions appropriately/immediately.
6. Maintain established departmental policies, procedures, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
7. Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records.
8. Assists with transport of patients and laboratory specimens as necessary.
9. Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the State of New York.
10. Maintain and Model REACH Values (Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, Honor).
11. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
12. Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Graduate or equivalent.
- Minimum of one (1) year of current experience or within the last three years in a comparable role.
- PREFER: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree.
- Knowledge and application of medical technology.
- Certification American Society of Anesthesia Technologist and Technician (ASATT) within 18 months of employment.
- Maintenance of current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for HealthCare Workers or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for HealthCare workers.
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 37.50
FTE: 0.940000
Work Schedule: DAY 7.5
Work Shift: Mon-Fri 6:30am-2pm
Org Unit: 1421
Department: Operating Room
Exempt: No
Grade: S3
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
Please Note :
ajayjain.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, ajayjain.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.