Anesthesia Tech

Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Assists anesthesia providers and other health care members in providing care to the patient
undergoing an operative invasive procedure. Prepares anesthesia equipment and supplies
necessary for administration of general, monitored anesthesia care, or regional anesthesia and
supports anesthesia services. Maintains inventory levels of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
Job responsibilities include specific anesthesia and equipment related comprehensive care to
the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients undergoing invasive procedures.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School Graduate or equivalent.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One year experience with direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required, two years preferred.
Previous experience in an operating room preferred.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
American Heart Association BLS Certification

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified anesthesia technician (Cer.A.T.) or equivalent certification preferred.