Anesthesia Technician I

2 days ago

Houston TX United States Texas Children's Hospital Full time

Talent Area: Clinical Support

Full/Part Time: Full time

Location: Houston, TX, US

Department: Anesthesia Main

Shift: Days

Job ID: 414348

We are searching for an Anesthesia Technician I to assist our licensed anesthesia providers in the acquisition, preparation, and application of the equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia. In this role, the incumbent will contribute to safe and efficient anesthesia care. This person will also provide support to anesthesia in routine and complex surgical cases as well as prepare and maintain patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems before, during, and after anesthesia.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school graduate, GED, or equivalent
  • 1 year experience (hospital environment)

** A certification through the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists & Technicians (ASATT) will substitute for the one (1) year of required experience.**

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) from the American Heart Association
  • Anesthesia Tech Certification from the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians (ASATT)
  • Technical Diploma - Completion of an anesthesia technician training program approved by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians (ASATT)

Responsibilities:

  • Assists anesthesiologist with preparation and placement of neurophysiologic monitors.
  • Assists with induction by connecting patient to monitors and the preparation and draping of patient invasive monitoring/procedures.
  • Assists with intubation, maintenance of patient’s airway, and the insertion of IVs and other invasive lines.
  • Assists anesthesiologist during outside cases.
  • Provides support to the patient care team throughout the case. Prepares age-appropriate anesthesia equipment, monitors, and airway.
  • Prepares IV, arterial line, fluid/blood warmer, and CVP setups.
  • Prepares and assembles transducer lines and equipment necessary for invasive monitoring.
  • Prepares age-appropriate equipment for fiber optic intubation.
  • Provides troubleshooting to correct equipment problems.
  • Sets up, maintains, and transports specialty devices used in the clinical area.
  • Transports patients from monitored beds to OR.
  • Troubleshoots and corrects monitoring equipment problems.
  • Responds immediately to OR room calls that require assistance regarding supplies, pharmaceuticals, blood products, forms, or equipment required during the surgical procedure.
  • Cleans room and restocks anesthesia machine prior to the patient entering the room.
  • Stocks the operating rooms, specialty carts, anesthesia carts, equipment rooms, and remote anesthesia areas with disposable/reusable supplies used by anesthesia.

About Texas Children’s

Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education, and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees, and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.

Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation’s first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country, and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse, and successful pediatric programs in the nation.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province, or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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