Anesthesia Technician
SBH Health System
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- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 15
- 5 days ago
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About the company
SBH Health System
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Assist anesthesia care team members during procedures, maintain and set up anesthesia equipment, and help monitor patients.
What you need
- Education: Certificate or associate’s degree in anesthesia technology or a related healthcare field.
- Certification: Certification as an Anesthesia Technician (e.g., from the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians, ASATT) is preferred but not always required.
- Experience: Prior experience in a surgical or anesthesia setting is beneficial, but entry-level candidates with appropriate training will be considered.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia equipment, supplies, and procedures.
- Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and sterile techniques.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly.
- Education: an associate degree or a professional certificate
Key skills
anesthesia equipmentAttention to detailorganizational skillscommunication skillsteamwork abilitiesmedical terminologysterile techniquestroubleshoot equipment issuesManual dexterity
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The Anesthesia Technician is a key member of the anesthesia care team, responsible for assisting anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and other medical personnel in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures. This role ensures that anesthesia equipment is properly maintained and set up and assists in monitoring patients during procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care in a fast-paced medical environment.
Education: Certificate or associate’s degree in anesthesia technology or a related healthcare field.
Certification: Certification as an Anesthesia Technician (e.g., from the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians, ASATT) is preferred but not always required.
Experience: Prior experience in a surgical or anesthesia setting is beneficial, but entry-level candidates with appropriate training will be considered.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of anesthesia equipment, supplies, and procedures.
Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology and sterile techniques.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly.
Working Conditions:
The Anesthesia Technician works in a hospital operating room or clinic setting, often standing for extended periods.
May be required to work evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts depending on the department's needs.
Exposure to sterile environments, medical gases, and potentially hazardous materials is common. Proper protective equipment is provided.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move anesthesia equipment or patients as needed.
Manual dexterity to handle small instruments and perform detailed tasks.