The Anesthesia Technician plays a critical role in preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient safety and care. This position involves collaboration with anesthesiologists and nursing staff, high-quality communication, and adherence to hospital policies and procedures. Candidates should have relevant experience or education in anesthesia technology and possess certification for effective performance in a high-pressure environment.

• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all communications.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with physicians, peers, and management.
• Communicates all necessary information to the Charge Nurse in a timely manner.
• Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent / emergent situations per protocols.
• Able to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task efficiently and effectively.
• Able to work under pressure and act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
• Follows all written policies and procedures of the hospital.
• Demonstrates knowledge and participates in providing high quality, individualized patient/family centered care within the Watson Model of Care including key elements of Caring, Competence, Communication and Commitment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma
• Associate's degree in anesthesia technology strongly preferred

• Minimum one year experience as Anesthesia Technician in an acute care hospital or a graduate of an accredited ASATT program.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
• ASATT certification required and/ or obtain certification within 18 months from hire date

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Basic computer skills

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