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Operating Room Anesthesia Tech

Operating Room Anesthesia Tech

CompanyBaptist Health
LocationLexington, KY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses patient specific needs preoperatively i.e., resistant organisms, latex allergy, age specific and communicates with the surgical services team members regarding relevant patient and procedure data.
  • Communication and Teamwork.
  • Meets with anesthesiologists to identify needs of the department.
  • Meets with vendors to identify equipment /supplies needed for the department.
  • Assists in capital budget process.
  • Communicates with the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) regarding necessary changes, supplies/instrumentation needs.
  • Communicates conflicts in the OR schedule to the Chief Anesthesiologist/designee.
  • Coordinates special procedures with SPD.
  • Instructs staff regarding proper usage of and handling of anesthesia equipment.
  • Assists with staff Scheduling/coordinates coverage.
  • Demonstration of leadership.
  • Customer relations and healing environment.
  • Ensures positive customer relations through caring behaviors.
  • Uses sensitivity in managing difficult or emotional situations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician., preferred not required.