Anesthesia Technician-Operating Room

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

JobDescription

Summary

Job Description:

Anesthesia Technician-Operating Room

Surgical Services I Lexington

Full-Time I Second Shift

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description Anesthesia Technician Operating Room:

Assesses patient specific needs preoperatively i.e., resistant organisms, latex allergy, age specific and communicates with the surgical services team members regarding relevant patient and procedure data.

Communication and Teamwork.

Meets with anesthesiologists to identify needs of the department.

Meets with vendors to identify equipment /supplies needed for the department.

Assists in capital budget process. * Communicates with the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) regarding necessary changes, supplies/instrumentation needs.

Communicates conflicts in the OR schedule to the Chief Anesthesiologist/designee.

Coordinates special procedures with SPD. * Instructs staff regarding proper usage of and handling of anesthesia equipment.

Assists with staff Scheduling/coordinates coverage.

Demonstration of leadership.

Customer relations and healing environment.

Ensures positive customer relations through caring behaviors.

Uses sensitivity in managing difficult or emotional situations.

Previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician., preferred not required.

Requirements Anesthesia Technician Operating Room:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.

High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Benefits:

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

Retirement with Company Match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26098057