Job Description
154866
Job Description Responsible for the operations and maintenance of the Anesthesia equipment
Job Responsibility
- Assists Anesthesiologist in setting up equipment for surgical cases.
- Applies blood pressure cuff, EKG electrodes and pulse oximeter.
- Retrieves anesthetic medications for Anesthesiologist and Nurse Anesthetist;
along with Nurse Anesthetist maintains inventory control.
- Tests 02 analyzers, changes batteries, replace membrane and electrode solutions.
- Positions patients for regional anesthesia.
- Maintains inventory of anesthesia supplied and pre-stocks anesthesia machines.
- Orders supplies and equipment
- Tests and maintains C02 analyzer.
- Tests and maintains Doppler's.
- Maintains the working condition of the anesthesia machines, monitors, fluid
warmers, and medication pumps.
- Changes 02 and N20 tanks on anesthesia machines.
- Maintains scavenging system on anesthesia machines.
- Changes solid breathing circuits on anesthesia machines.
- Attaches tubing to drip solutions
- Reports damaged equipment to engineering department.
- Loads recorder with tracing paper.
- Maintains cleanliness of anesthesia machines, LMA's, laryngoscopes, blades, handles and fiber optic intubating scopes.
- Maintains specialty anesthesia supply carts such as the peds and difficult intubation carts. These carts are to be orderly and stocked.
- Performs related duties as required.
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Minimum of 1 year Direct Patient Care experience required.
- Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Job Tags
Hourly pay,