OSF HealthCare

Integrated health system operating hospitals

Anesthesia Support Specialist

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationUpdated on Nov 11

Full-timePeoria, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required.
At least 6 months of work experience is required.
American Heart Association CPR/basic life support certification is preferred.
Six months of operating room, surgery, or procedural-area experience is preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology or coding rules is preferred.
Computer and phone experience is required.

Responsibilities

Assist the anesthetist by maintaining and monitoring anesthesia equipment and machines.
Manage supplies and clean the department.
Prepare the surgery room with equipment and supplies according to established procedures.
Follow and understand standards and recommended practices according to the Association of Operating Room Nurses.
Clean and prepare surgery and procedural rooms.
Manage the care of anesthesia equipment.

Desired Qualifications

American Heart Association CPR/basic life support certification.
Six months of operating room, surgery, or procedural-area experience.
Knowledge of medical terminology or coding rules.

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Expected pay for this position is $18.10 - $20.12/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

1.75 2nd shift differential

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Anesthesia Support Specialist assists the anesthetist by performing various tasks, including the maintenance and monitoring of anesthesia equipment and machines, supply management, department cleaning, and preparation of the surgery room with equipment and supplies according to established procedures. Follows and understand the standards and recommended practices according to the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN). The Anesthesia Support Specialist assists in cleaning and preparing the surgery room and procedural room in addition to managing the care of the anesthesia equipment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School/GED

Experience:

6 months work experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensure/Certifications:

American Heart Association CPR/basic life support (BLS)

Experience:

6 months operating room/surgery/procedural area Knowledge of medical terminology or coding rules

Other requirements/information:

Computer and phone experience

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

OSF HealthCare

Integrated health system operating hospitals

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system that runs hospitals, clinics, home health and hospice services, nursing education, and digital health offerings. It operates 18 inpatient facilities with 2,141 beds, including the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, and OSF OnCall for remote and hospital-at-home care. The organization also manages nursing schools, charitable activities through OSF HealthCare Foundation, and health-care businesses under Pointcore, while driving innovation and investment via OSF Innovation and OSF Ventures. Its goal is to improve community health by coordinating care across inpatient, outpatient, and digital platforms, while supporting Mission Partners and expanding access to care.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Peoria, IL
Founded: 1877

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