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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift :Days

The community you'll be caring for : AdventHealth Waterman - 1000 WATERMAN WAY, Tavares, 32778

The role you'll contribute:

Anesthesia technicians are integral members of the anesthesia patient care team. Their role is to assist licensed anesthesia providers in the acquisition, preparation and application of the equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia. In this role, they contribute to safe efficient and cost-effective anesthesia care. Anesthesia technicians provide support in anesthesia for routine and complex surgical cases. They provide this service by preparing and maintaining patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after anesthesia.

The Anesthesia Technician performs a variety of support activities for the surgical team, promoting efficient team functioning. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as Health System initiatives. Under the direction and supervision of the Coordinator, Charge Nurse, Circulator, Clinical Educator, Nurse Manager or Director of the Operating Room, contributes to the preparation, operation, and maintenance of the Anesthesia Service and Operating Room functions. Performs a wide range of duties that include cleaning and setting up OR Suites before and after each surgery, moving/transporting patients, and disposing of surgical waste and linens in proper safety containers. Position requires a high level of customer service to establish and enhance positive co-worker relationships and interactions with patients and family members from infancy to geriatrics, co-workers and other healthcare team members.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Assisting the licensed anesthesia provider in clinical settings such as the operating room (OR), obstetrics suite (OB), Endoscopy (Endo), interventional and/or diagnostic radiology, Post anesthesia care unit (PACU), and any other unit which may require anesthesia services.
• Demonstrating practical knowledge and expertise in all general areas of anesthesia. The certified anesthesia technician must have a thorough knowledge of the set-up, operation, and troubleshooting of anesthesia delivery systems, monitors, and ancillary devices. Certified anesthesia technicians will maintain a sufficient inventory of all equipment and supplies.
• Follow all guidelines, policies and safety requirements as determined by all relevant regulatory and standard setting agencies or organizations.
• Performs effectively in the areas where anesthesia is provided, assists the licensed anesthesia provider with patient assessments, evaluations, transport, positioning, insertion of intravenous and other invasive lines and airway management.
• Prepares, set-up, and tests all anesthesia equipment and supplies needed for any particular case requiring anesthesia services.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications :

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Patient care experience
• BLS Certification

Preferred qualifications:

• Anesthesia Technician experience
• Operating Room experience

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Surgery

Organization: AdventHealth Waterman

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25043070

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.