Anesthesia Technologist

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500211 Anesthesia Technical Services

Work Shift:

UR - Evening (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCD 204 H

Compensation Range:

$19.91 - $26.88

Responsibilities:

Performs a variety of technical assignments for the Department of Anesthesiology exercising a high degree of skill, judgment and knowledge of the terminology, common procedures and practices of the assigned area. Performs set-up of medications and supplies in both the work room and mobile carts, and anesthesia equipment set-up and trouble shooting. Position has occasional patient contact.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepares and places anesthesia equipment and supplies in operating room prior to arrival of patient, based on case variables such as patient age, case type and length.
• Ensures cleanliness of anesthesia equipment and availability of specialized anesthesia supplies required for cases in designated operating rooms.
• Performs moderate to advanced equipment set-up, calibration, operation and trouble shooting.
• Functions as a resource for Anesthesiology providers.
• Participates in Cell Saver and Liver Transplant Programs, including on-call procedure.
• Performs set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care, ensuring proper equipment is in place for out of OR procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Associate's degree which included technical training closely related to this position required
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

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