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ID #44737009
State New York
City Statenisland
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Northwell Health
Showed 2022-08-09
Date 2022-08-10
Deadline 2022-10-09
Category Et cetera
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Anesthesia Technician

New York, Statenisland, 10301 Statenisland USA

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Req Number 58015Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsible for the operations and maintenance of the Anesthesia equipment.Job ResponsibilityAssists Anesthesiologist in setting up equipment for surgical cases.

Applies blood pressure cuff, EKG electrodes and pulse oximeter.

Retrieves anesthetic medications for Anesthesiologist and Nurse Anesthetist; along with Nurse Anesthetist maintains inventory control.

Tests 02 analyzers, changes batteries, replace membrane and electrode solutions.

Positions patients for regional anesthesia.

Maintains inventory of anesthesia supplied and pre-stocks anesthesia machines.

Orders supplies and equipment

Tests and maintains C02 analyzer.

Tests and maintains Doppler's.

Maintains the working condition of the anesthesia machines, monitors, fluid warmers, and medication pumps.

Changes 02 and N20 tanks on anesthesia machines.

Maintains scavenging system on anesthesia machines.

Changes solid breathing circuits on anesthesia machines.

Attaches tubing to drip solutions

Reports damaged equipment to engineering department.

Loads recorder with tracing paper.

Maintains cleanliness of anesthesia machines, LMA's, laryngoscopes, blades, handles and fiber optic intubating scopes.

Maintains specialty anesthesia supply carts such as the peds and difficult intubation carts.These carts are to be orderly and stocked.

Performs related duties as required.

ADA Essential FunctionsPhysical Demands:Work requires constant standing, walking, stooping, stretching, bending, pulling, pushing, turning and sitting occasionally.

Manual dexterity in order to handle instruments and equipment

Must be able to verbally communicate with patients, families and other staff members constantly

Required to lift position or transfer a patient with assistance

Lifting objects weighing from ten (10) to fifty (50) lbs

Ability to run for codes and emergencies frequently

Job QualificationHigh School Diploma or equivalent, required.

Prior experience cleaning and maintaining anesthesia equipment and fiber-optic intubating bronchoscope experience, required.OR

Certification in OR Tech, OR Instrumentation tech or Anesthesia Tech, required.

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