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The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

Anesthesia Technician

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKansas City, KS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Ability to perform the professional, clinical, or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the anesthesiologist, perfusionist, and operating room staff in patient care and support as ordered and prescribed by the attending surgeon, anesthesiologist, or perfusionist.
  • Perform procedures, recording, analyzing, and diagnosing various physiological monitoring functions using a variety of devices, equipment, or techniques.
  • Facilitate processes to maintain successful inventory levels and cost-effective supply management practices among team members, including cost-containment strategies.
  • Perform procedures, recording, analyzing, and diagnosing physiological monitoring functions using invasive monitoring devices, calibrating and troubleshooting them; set up arterial lines; set up and assist with pulmonary artery catheters and cardiac output monitors; attach and troubleshoot electrocardiograms; perform point-of-care testing; use an autologous blood recovery system and directional Doppler; and use other relevant equipment.
  • Maintain the procedural database.
  • Follow infection control guidelines for maintaining, cleaning, and using non-disposable equipment, and ensure timely changes of indwelling catheters and lines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Associate of Science degree.
  • One or more years of experience as an anesthesia technician, or in perioperative or procedural patient-facing clinical roles.

About the Company

The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

The University of Kansas Health System is a non-profit academic medical center with locations in Kansas City, Topeka, Great Bend, and Lawrence. It delivers comprehensive medical services—from primary care to highly specialized treatments—through the largest physician practice in Kansas, covering more than 200 medical specialties. As an academic medical center, it combines patient care with research and education, and it operates the only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center in the area. Care is coordinated across its hospitals, clinics, and affiliated providers, with revenue generated from patient services, research grants, and educational programs. The system distinguishes itself by its large, integrated physician network, broad range of specialties, and its role in research and training, all aimed at improving health outcomes in Kansas and the surrounding region.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Founded
1998

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