Glendale Heights, Illinois, USA
2 days ago
Anesthesia Tech

Description - External

Please submit a Resume, Licensure/Certification if applicable with your application!

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

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

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.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift : Day

Location: Advent Health Glen Oaks Hospital

The role you'll contribute:

Performs duties under the supervision of licensed anesthesia care physicians. Assists the licensed anesthesia physician in the clinical setting. Demonstrates practical knowledge and expertise in all general areas of anesthesia. Maintains and organizes the anesthesia environment, equipment, supplies and personnel to facilitate department functions. Ensures department compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements related to anesthesia care. Oversees and maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Maintains sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies.

General understanding and recognition of basic EKG and vital sign changes and reports abnormalities to the physician.

Demonstrates knowledge and awareness of TJC, OSHA and Hazmat guidelines.

Prepares Anesthesia supplies, equipment and invasive lines for each surgical procedure per individual Ensures anesthesia delivery systems are properly functioning before each procedure (e.g. Ultrasound equipment)

Prioritizes needs with other ancillary staff while assisting with room turnovers and patient throughput.

Understands and demonstrates aseptic technique when setting up supplies and sterile field for invasive procedures.

Assists anesthesia physician with patient care, including: patient transport, patient positioning, application of anesthesia monitoring devices.

Prepares properly for various types of intubation: Endotracheal Intubation, Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA), video laryngoscope, fiberoptic scope, and difficult intubation cart.

Qualifications - External

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Previous healthcare related experience Basic computer skills required

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:

Previous Anesthesia Technician experience, preferred

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· High School Diploma or GED

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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