Anesthesia Technician - Townsen Memorial Hospital
Houston, TX
About the Job
Townsen Memorial Hospital is an accredited network of facilities with an emphasis on emergency care, outpatient surgery, and diagnostics and imaging. Our core mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care to those we serve. At Townsen Memorial, we encompass diversity, dignity, and inclusiveness as a reflection of our core value. Townsen Memorial is committed to driving cutting edge healthcare to our patient, our communities, and each other.
Townsen Memorial Hospital is seeking an Anesthesia Technician for our newest facility in Southwest Houston, TX! The ideal candidate should have knowledge of operating room procedures and processes and maintain a high level of communication while working alongside the intraoperative team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Washes and sterilizes re-usable equipment and reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
- Performs safety checks on anesthesia equipment
- Maintains adequate supplies of medical oxygen, nitrous oxide, and air
- Ensures the anesthesia machine is ready for use including troubleshooting and correcting problems
- Preforms anesthesia equipment inspections including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders
- Restocks supplies
- Assists the Anesthesiologist as needed
- Performs other related duties as assigned to support the hospital
REQUIREMENTS:
- Associate degree or two (2) years as an Anesthesia Technician in lieu of education
- One (1) year of experience as an Anesthesia Tech
- One (1) year in materials management
- Current CPR or BLS certification
BENEFITS:
- 3 Medical Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 2 Vision Plans
- Employee Assistant Program
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan
- 401(k) with a 2-year vesting
- PTO + Holidays
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Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
