Anesthesia Tech Fulltime Days

Description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale is an acute care hospital serving the communities in and around Sunnyvale, Texas. We strive to make the lives of our patients and their families better at every interaction. Our Team Members live out this passion in their daily roles as we support their career and personal goals.

We are located just minutes east of Dallas and south of Garland / Rowlett on Hwy 80 at Collins Road in Sunnyvale. Many team members live in Forney, Mesquite, Garland, Balch Springs, and Rockwall areas with a short commute.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern Office Setting
• On-Site Cafe' and Coffee Bar (Payroll Deduction available)
• Collaborative Teams
• Team Member engagement opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Benefits provided based on your work assignment (Full-time, Part-time, or PRN)

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale is seeking a Anesthesia Technician to be responsible for assisting the anesthesiologists and/or the CRNA’s by properly preparing the supplies and equipment, assisting anesthesia personnel in the insertion of invasive lines, ordering/stocking anesthesia supplies & equipment both in the surgical and in the OB areas and the preparation and assistance as needed with perfusion supplies and equipment

What your day will look like:

• Sets up &/or have available all appropriate supplies and equipment for anesthesia for each surgery:
• Make certain that the all monitors on the anesthesia machine are functioning and that they have all the appropriate working cables & pads.
• Have available the appropriate BP & pulse oximetry equipment.
• Set up arterial lines (including Swan Gantz lines) & assist with the insertion.
• Order all anesthesia supplies & equipment as needed, both in the OR & in OB.
• Stock all anesthesia supplies, both in the OR & in OB.
• Maintain the epidural cart.
• Maintain the emergency intubation kit.
• Assist the perfusionists with their setup and assembly of supplies & equipment.
• Clean the Operating Rooms between surgeries and cleans anesthesia machines on a regular basis.
• Transport patients, both to the OR and returning from the OR &/or PACU.
• Employs the principles of service as outlined/defined in the Standards of Service for TRMC
• Replace the trash, linens, and suction canisters & tubing between cases.
• Take call for the Operating Room as assigned.
• Assist with inventory counts.
• Follow Standard Precautions on all patients.
• Function as cooperative member of the healthcare team.
• Is familiar with and abides by the safety standards and policies of the hospital

Success Factors:

• Documentation of on-job training in anesthesia/OR assistant responsibilities & technology
• High School graduate or completion of G. E. D.
• BLS certification
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Additional languages desirable.