Anesthesia Technician I, Full-time, Rotating

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

The Anesthesia Technician I reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Anesthesia Technician I provides perioperative technical support to the members of the anesthesia team with all anesthesia procedures.

Seeking skilled and dedicated individuals who thrive in the fast-paced environment of the operating room. As an Anesthesia Technician, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our healthcare facility, working closely alongside Anesthesia providers to ensure seamless procedures and patient care. You will receive comprehensive training to develop a strong foundation in anesthesia technology, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and insight into the dynamic healthcare field while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute your skills to a collaborative team, we want to hear from you

Qualified candidates have the opportunity to progress to the role of Anesthesia Technician II after demonstrating proficiency and devoted in their responsibilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepares and maintains all anesthesia related equipment and supplies for anesthetic procedures. This includes but is not limited to the following: gas cylinders, monitoring equipment and supplies, intubation equipment including fiberoptics, breathing circuits, blood warmers, etc.
  • Reports all equipment malfunctions to proper personnel.
  • Disinfects and sterilizes anesthesia equipment following proper procedure.
  • Maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies and equipment related to anesthesia care; orders supplies as necessary.
  • Assists with movement of equipment and supplies to support room turn-over and readiness.
  • Cleans equipment and supplies in accordance with procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Orients new staff to the Anesthesia Technician role.
  • Attend in-services for continuing education/maintenance of competency.
What we Offer:
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team dedicated to patient care and excellence.
  • A pathway to gain direct, hands-on healthcare experience that is crucial for medical school and a career in medicine.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within Northwestern Medicine, including workshops, seminars, and mentorship.
  • AA/EOE
Qualifications

Required:
  • Basic Life Support (NM offers renewal of BLS certification for employees)
  • Exhibit a high level of self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrate reliability and dependability.
  • Display a continuous desire for personal and professional growth, seeking opportunities for learning and development.
  • Physical ability to lift, push, pull and move at least 35 lbs.
Preferred:
  • 1-2 years of technical health care experience
  • Individuals motivated to advance their careers in the medical field


Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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