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Anesthesia Technician

2 months ago


Santa Fe Springs, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a skilled Anesthesia Technician to join our team in Santa Fe Springs, California.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist anesthesia providers in preparing patients for surgery, including setting up equipment and monitoring vital signs.
  • Collaborate with the anesthesia care team to develop and implement anesthesia plans of care.
  • Perform various tasks, such as setting up and applying non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring, induction of anesthesia, and positioning patients for surgery.
  • Respond to emergency situations, such as Code Blue and Code Pink, with the anesthesia care team.
  • Prepare and apply patient warming modalities as needed.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures.
  • Manage work assignments to ensure completion of patient care activities.
  • Assemble and prepare anesthesia equipment and supplies for general, regional, and local anesthesia.
  • Assist anesthesia providers with patient preparation, electrode placement, and use of ultrasound/nerve stimulator devices.
  • Ensure sterile technique is maintained during procedures.
  • Remove and dispose of supplies and equipment following procedures.
  • Operate cell salvaging, intra-aortic balloon pumping, and TEE devices as required.
  • Perform cleaning, sterilization, and decontamination of anesthesia-related items.
  • Coordinate with Pharmacy for out-of-stock drugs.
  • Utilize working knowledge and operation of all equipment and monitors.
  • Perform routine checkout and upkeep of anesthesia equipment.
  • Coordinate with Biomedical Engineering for maintenance and repair of anesthesia equipment.
  • Maintain inventory of disposable and non-disposable equipment, including supplies and initiate replacement using established contract vendors.
  • Maintain and update supplies in emergency carts and boxes.
  • Assure a clean, orderly, and functional work environment.
  • Participate in relevant local, regional, and national committees.
  • Maintain working relationships with approved vendors.
  • Organize work to minimize the use of overtime.
  • Identify and assist in systems improvements for simplification or correction.
  • Utilize payroll and non-payroll resources to their maximum potential.
  • Consistently demonstrate a professional, supportive attitude.
  • Initiate and support new ideas and actively assist others.
  • Confront difficult or conflict situations constructively and seek appropriate assistance.
  • Actively participate in departmental professional development and mentor anesthesia students.
  • Participate with the assessment of current and future learning needs and development of an annual educational plan.
  • Support a collaborative labor-management environment.
  • Apply precautions and maintain a safe environment for self and others.
  • Practice customer service standards as defined by the service area, medical center, and specific department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Consistently support compliance, the Principles of Responsibility, and Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct.
  • Maintain and protect patient confidentiality.
  • Adhere to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements, and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an Accredited program in Anesthesia Technology with an AS degree OR certified by the American Society of Technologists and Technicians (ASATT), as a Technologist.
  • High School Diploma.
  • I.V. Certification OR Anesthesia Technician Certificate from American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
  • Basic Life Support.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the duties and responsibilities required of a Certified Anesthesia Technologist.
  • Must be able to lift 45 lbs of equipment from an overhead position on a daily basis.
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 500 lbs.
  • Keyboarding skills Upon training, must be able to use appropriate computer software applications, including the Health Connect system.
  • Must be able to stand or walk continuously.
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in the use of anesthesia equipment, including proper quality assurance, storage, and troubleshooting.
  • Working knowledge of Anesthesia department procedures, principles of asepsis, and sterile technique.
  • Able to demonstrate manual dexterity and mechanical ability.
  • Must be able to exercise judgment and work efficiently and competently with minimal supervision.
  • Utilizes effective communication strategies, which result in intended outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a Cardiac OR and/or Level 1 trauma center.
  • Associate Degree.
  • Certificate of training for Drager, GE, or other anesthesia delivery systems, if not a graduate of a program.

Notes:

  • Travel in the Downey Service area. Rotate weekends.