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Anesthesia Technician 1Inova Health System • Alexandria, VA, United States
Anesthesia Technician 1

Anesthesia Technician 1

Inova Health System • Alexandria, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Anesthesia Tech to join the team. This role will be Full-Time Saturday & Sunday 7 : 00AM-7 : 30PM and two days during the week, split shift 8 : 00PM - 6 : 30AM

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits :

  • Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses / partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work / Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Responsibilities :

  • Assists and anticipates needs of Anesthesiologist in invasive monitor insertion and procedures such as pulmonary artery catheter, central venous access, fiberoptic intubation and difficult airway situations per hospital policy.
  • Demonstrates detailed technical knowledge and troubleshooting ability for anesthesia delivery systems, gas analyzer, EKG and pulse oximeter per manufacture guidelines.
  • Prepares and assembles all necessary supplies and equipment for auto-transfusion and rapid infusion under the direction of the anesthesia provider. Maintains quality control records, cart inventories and audits per OSHA and TJC standards and hospital policies.
  • Performs manufacturer recommended daily anesthesia machine checks according to Standard Work Document.
  • Assists in preparation and draping of the patient for invasive monitoring procedures by the anesthesia care provider.
  • Assists with the correct application of monitoring devices. Manages fluid and blood / blood product administration.
  • Retrieves and delivers products to and from blood bank. Accompanies the anesthesia provider to the appropriate care unit.
  • Transports medications from pharmacy or authorized location (e.g. pneumatic tube system) to licensed healthcare professional.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Certification - Basic Life Support from AHA Upon Start
  • Experience - 6 months in a Clinical Environment
  • Education - High School or GED
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