NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · 5 months ago
Anesthesia Technician - NYP/Weill Cornell-Per Diem - Evenings
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is redefining the possibilities in surgical care with advanced technology and highly skilled clinicians. The Anesthesia Technician plays a crucial role in supporting anesthesia staff by ensuring equipment quality and assisting in patient care during anesthesia procedures.
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Responsibilities
Assists the anesthesia staff in the set up and initialization of hemodynamic monitoring equipment
Assists anesthesia staff in care of patients before, during, and immediately after anesthesia which involves the following: Transfer of patients from stretchers to operating table; attachment of vital signs monitoring equipment; Positioning and hold patients for procedures, i.e spinal, epidurals; Assist in endotracheal intubations by preparing and holding equipment; Assist in transfer from operating room to PACU
Conducts performance tests, performs calibration and first level repairs (i.e. battery changes, cable swapping, monitor checks) of anesthesia equipment
Prepares blood pressure transducers. Calibrates them to the appropriate machine. Sets up IV solutions and IV infusions
Sets up equipment for use in the work area such as, but not limited to, connecting input and output hoses, bronchoscopes, and assembling breathing circuits. Delivers required anesthesia equipment as needed
Troubleshoots routine problems with equipment in OR during use, repairing or replacing as necessary
Acts as a liaison to clinical support departments to ensure that all Anesthesia clinical needs are met in the most efficient and effective manner
Assists supervisor in orientation and on-the-job training of employees
Assumes other related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Mechanical training or experience with equipment, including knowledge of the operation of sterilizers and sterility techniques
Preferred
ASATT certification
Previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician
Previous surgical or procedural experience
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
Company
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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