Anesthesia Technician - SMCF Anesthesia - FT

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.



Work Shift:8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:40

Compensation:Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50



Union Position: No

Department DetailsWork weekdays with an occasional weekend in the operating room environment. Responsible to stock anesthesia supplies and clean equipment.

SummaryCoordinates and provides anesthesia supplies, medications and equipment effectively, before and during medical procedures.

Job DescriptionProvides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient. Demonstrates accordance with ethical and legal responsibilities. Available to respond in an emergency and within their scope, with careful and thoughtful responses to a wide variety of requests in a stressed and rushed situation by providing anesthesia supplies and equipment as needed. Assists in the preparation of equipment as well as may assist with medications when applicable. Assists with orders, stocking inventory, tests and maintaining anesthesia equipment. Will be responsible to clean and disinfect reusable equipment as well as be expected to report malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel. May also be delegated to remove all special and reusable material after cases and responsible for the turnaround of the room in accordance with infection control policies and procedures. Maintain clean working environment, surgical rooms, and assist in clerical duties as needed within the unit, including incoming phone calls.

QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.

One year experience in a health care environment preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and strong computer skills helpful.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within 60 days of employment.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

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