Anesthesia Technician Assistant

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

Demonstrates basic knowledge of anesthesia delivery systems, scavenger systems, gas analyzers, EKGs, pulse oximeters, and other anesthesia-related equipment. Responds to and investigates all anesthesia machine alarms, reporting malfunctioning equipment and ensuring replacement. Manages the inventory of supplies, ensuring they are stocked and within expiration dates, and secures medications at all times. Properly disposes of used medications and monitors refrigerators utilized for the stock of medications. Provides peri-operative technical support to the anesthesia professional staff for the delivery of patient care. Performs other duties as assigned. Assists with the preparation and maintenance of sterile supplies and medications. Supports the anesthesia team by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning. Assists with cleaning, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment, troubleshooting malfunctions as needed. Maintains and organizes the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies, and personnel to facilitate department functions. Ensures the availability of necessary equipment in each operating room and participates in room turnovers to ensure efficient flow of cases. Assembles and operates specialized equipment such as humidification units, fiber optic endoscopic equipment, rapid infusion devices, blood warmers, patient warming devices, neuromuscular devices, infusion pumps, and syringes.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education:
• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Field of Study:
• N/A

Work Experience:
• 1+ year of healthcare experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:
• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements – https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$16.14 – $25.83

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.