Anesthesia Technician (per diem)

Company Description

About Valley Medical Center & Clinics

Founded in 1947, Valley Medical Center & Clinics (VMCC) is the oldest and largest public hospital district in Washington state and the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in South King County. Valley serves more than 600,000 residents through a comprehensive network of more than 50 primary, urgent, and specialty care clinics across South King County, and a 341-bed acute care hospital located in Renton. As a Level III Trauma Center, Valley provides advanced emergency, medical, surgical, and specialty care, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular services, neurosciences, orthopedics, stroke and spine care, childbirth and neonatal services, and critical care. Guided by our mission of caring for our community like family, Valley is committed to improving the health and well-being of the vibrant communities we serve through accessible, compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more at valleymed.org.

Job Description

A health care provider whose responsibility is to supervise, coordinate and perform the roll of an anesthesia technician. Works with Surgical Service management to provide schedule assignments, education, and training for all of the Anesthesia Assists and Technicians in the department. Works in conjunction with the charge nurse to coordinate room turnovers. Monitors anesthesia machines for repair and maintenance needs in conjunction with bio-med. Also responsible for maintaining stock levels for inventory.

Qualifications

Prerequisites

1. Three years previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. 
2. One to three years previous experience with anesthesia supplies, equipment, anesthesia set up, and as a materials ordering assistant preferred.
3. Must complete MA – Phlebotomy license within 90 days of hire. 
4. Must have current ASATT certification as an Anesthesia Technician or Technologist in good standing or be willing to obtain it within 12 months of hire. 
5. BCLS, ACLS, and PALS required within 6 months.
6. History of good attendance to VMC standards.
7. History of satisfactory job performance that meets VMC standards.
8. Must provide evidence of high school diploma or GED certificate, college.
9. Transcripts or license issued by the Washington State Department of Health.

General Qualifications

1. Must demonstrate the ability to comprehend and read with the immediate execution of directions.
2. Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form. 
3. Demonstrates the ability to work and stay on task without supervision.
4. Demonstrates responsible behavior, initiative, confidentiality, and good interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional developments of all age groups served.
6. Demonstrates ability to actively participate and apply Valley Values in daily work.

Additional Information

Build your future with Valley Medical Center & Clinics! Join a team that values its people and offers excellent benefits and opportunities to grow.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee wellness and assistance programs

Equal Employment Opportunity

Valley Medical Center & Clinics is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment and participation in its programs. 

We do not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.

• Valley Medical Center & Clinics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.