Anesthesia Tech

**Anesthesia Tech**
- (3287115)

**Schedule: per diem**

The Anesthesia Technician functions as an assistant to members of the anesthesia staff (Anesthesiologists and CRNA’s) to facilitate and support delivery of perioperative care to the patient by the Anesthesia Team. The Anesthesia Technician will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.
- Maintains appropriate supply of anesthesia equipment and pharmaceutical supplies in all locations where anesthesia and related procedures are administered in the hospital to facilitate prompt anesthesia care for the patient.
- Collaborates in the perioperative anesthesia care of patients to ensure safety and efficiency of care as observed by the members of the anesthesia team, and reports to the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and the Chief of Anesthesia.
- Maintains anesthesia equipment/monitoring units in working condition communicating with the biomedical department and/or equipment service representatives to insure availability of equipment.
- Executes equipment repairs within 24 hours to insure patient safety and continuance of planned schedule of surgical procedures.
- Monitors a log of daily anesthesia equipment safety checks, performed by anesthesia technician, and documented appropriately, to comply with safety requirements established by the hospital, accreditation requisites and regulatory agencies.
- Participates in quality assurance activities for the operating room and the Department of Anesthesia upon request.

**Grade: 130**

**About Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital**

Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.

At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 6 months Hospital experience required
- Previous Anesthesia Tech Experience preferred
- Staff adheres to all C.A.R.E. Standards

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**Primary Location** MA-Boston-BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main

**Work Locations** BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main 1153 Centre Street Boston 02130

**Job** Anesthesia

**Organization** Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital(BWFH)

**Schedule** Per Diem

**Standard Hours** 1

**Shift** Rotating

**Employee Status** Limited Term / Per Diem

**Recruiting Department** BWFH Nursing - Operating Room

**Job Posting** Apr 24, 2024