Technician - Anesthesiology

• A Technician in Anesthesiology, also known as a Certified Anesthesia Technician (CerAT), is a healthcare professional who supports anesthesiologists and other medical staff during surgical and other medical procedures
• They are responsible for preparing and maintaining the equipment and supplies needed to provide safe and effective anesthesia care

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment and supplies, including breathing circuits, oxygen tanks, and anesthesia machines
• Check and verify the function of equipment and supplies prior to use to ensure patient safety
• Assist the anesthesiologist in the setup and administration of anesthesia, including connecting patients to monitors, IVs, and other equipment
• Prepare and administer intravenous medications and other agents as directed by the anesthesiologist
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes to the anesthesiologist
• Clean and disinfect equipment and supplies after use
• Maintain accurate and complete records of anesthesia supplies, equipment, and medications
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in anesthesia technology and practices

Requirements:

• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals