Certified Anesthesia Tech Job at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

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  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • Rochester, NY

Job Description

Under limited direct supervision:

Assist in the care of patients undergoing anesthesia, including: preparation of anesthesia equipment before the patient’s arrival, placement of anesthesia monitors, ensuring the cleanliness of anesthesia equipment, ensuring availability of specialized anesthesia equipment and supplies, and the set-up of medications and supplies where applicable.  Continuously communicate with anesthesiologists, residents, CRNAs, and anesthesia technologists to ensure their needs are met throughout the day.  Assist clinicians with difficult intubations and the placement of central line catheters.

Operate the cell-saver machine, keep track of lab reports, and participate in cardiac, liver transplant, vascular, thoracic, trauma, and other advanced surgical cases.  Work directly with the service-specific faculty Division Chief of the designated specialty. Provide on-call coverage.

Provide primary support in ensuring that the anesthesia equipment is in good working order and preventive maintenance is completed. Set up and operate sophisticated equipment and perform advanced troubleshooting. Serve as the key resource person in using and maintaining specialized equipment.

Assist the Chief Anesthesia Technologist in the development and implementation of in-service training programs. Assist in training of staff in the roles and responsibilities of an anesthesia technologist.

Perform anesthesia equipment set up and troubleshooting, such as testing Infusion pumps, nerve stimulators, defibrillators, and transport monitors, calibrating anesthesia machines, and attaching fiberoptic bronchoscopes to the video monitor.

Set up rooms between cases, set up carts throughout the day, and provide full-service setup at the end of the day. Work with other hospital units to ensure the availability of specialized anesthesia equipment. Perform set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care, ensuring proper equipment is in place for out-of-OR procedures.

Provide backup to the shift supervisor in his/her absence due to vacation or illness.  Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Chief Anesthesia Technologist, or Operations Manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

BLS

Two years of experience as an Anesthesia Tech

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

A four-year college education, including related technical training; or a two-year college education which included technical training closely related to this position and two years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certification by the registry of the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists or other nationally recognized professional certifying body is preferred.

Req ID: 767729

Job Requirements

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Certified Anesthesia Tech

Specialization in Certified Anesthesia Tech preferred

Credential

Additional certifications in preferred

Job Tags

Shift work,

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