Certified Anesthesia Technician

2 days ago

Fontana, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

Job Summary:

The Certified Anesthesia Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Anesthesia Department. Under the direction of the Department Administrator or designee, this individual works within established standards of care, policies, and procedures to maintain equipment and supplies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily maintenance and quality control of anesthesia machines, ensuring they function properly and are in good working condition.
  • Clean, sterilize, and decontaminate all non-disposable anesthesia-related items, including anesthesia machines, scopes, and tubing.
  • Inspect instruments and equipment for damage and initiate repair and replacement processes as needed.
  • Complete and maintain monthly logs regarding maintenance and cleaning and quality checks of anesthesia equipment.
  • Ensure availability of backup monitoring equipment and provide timely replacement as needed.
  • Assemble basic anesthesia setups, perform anesthesia equipment turnovers, and verify and set up age-specific equipment.
  • Assist with patient transport to PACU/ICU, including preparation of oxygen sources and transport monitors.
  • Coordinate patient monitoring and equipment availability with PACU and Critical Care Units.
  • Assist with patient transport to the operating room, including placement of patients on the OR table and non-invasive monitors.
  • Assist in direct patient care under direct supervision in routine and emergency situations, including arterial line, central venous pressure line, and regional nerve block.
  • Hold patients during epidural procedures.
  • Set up rooms based on procedures.
  • Assemble Arterial Lines, Hotline (IV Fluid Warmer), and Level One Rapid Infuser.
  • Process scopes and prepare anesthesia procedure trays as requested.
  • Meet annual competencies.
  • Assist with setup of invasive monitoring equipment in routine and emergency situations.
  • Provide supplies needed for general and regional anesthesia and maintain adequate stock of supplies in anesthesia machines and carts.
  • Maintain adequate stock of supplies in emergency code blue boxes, malignant hyperthermia carts, and other carts as listed on cart inventory.
  • Coordinate with pharmacy to maintain stock, return, and replace outdated items except controlled drugs.
  • Interact with patients, family members, and external vendors when new products are introduced.
  • Remove and dispose of all supplies and equipment following procedures performed by anesthesia providers.
  • Prepare and process all anesthesia-related items that require disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization.
  • Coordinate with Environmental Services for prompt operating room turnaround time.
  • Pick up and deliver lab specimens and other items as needed.
  • Coordinate with Unit Manager to maintain and revise inventory par levels for all supplies and equipment.
  • Assist with orientation, education, and in-services as requested by management and co-workers.
  • Promote, ensure, and improve customer service to internal and external customers by demonstrating skills consistent with the organization's philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Experience
  • Basic computer ability required
  • Must be able to lift 45 lbs. from an overhead position
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 500 lbs.
  • Must be able to wear appropriate PPE (mask, goggles, gloves, hat, gown)
  • Must be able to work with caustic cleaning solutions
  • Must be able to stand or walk continuously
  • BLS from AHA required
  • Education
  • Graduate of an ASATT-approved program in anesthesia technology with an AS degree, or a minimum of two (2) years experience as a Certified Anesthesia Technician, or a minimum of three (3) years experience as an anesthesia technician with recent ASATT certification
  • License, Certification, Registration
  • Anesthesia Technician Certificate from American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians
  • Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

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