Surgery Ortho - Anesthesia Tech Cert-LPN
Surgery Ortho - Anesthesia Tech Cert-LPN
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Job Description
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person body mind and spirit in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services from routine wellness to complex disease management all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you become part of a team that delivers top-quality professional healthcare in modern well-equipped facilities and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Responsibilities
Were proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report.
What We Have To Offer:
- Work for a cardiac surgery team that is nationally recognized for outcome excellence one of fewer than 20 hospitals nationwide with STS 3-star ratings in aortic valve surgery mitral valve surgery and CABG surgery.
- Join a high-volume program that will allow rapid knowledge gains including minimal access mitral surgery aortic arch and hybrid procedures and TAVR.
- Over 600 open heart/TAVR procedures performed annually.
- Join a stable team with three experienced cardiac surgeons dedicated Cardiac Anesthesia and a patient-centered team approach that puts the patient first and respects the contributions of all team members.
- Join a team that enjoys the support and stability of one of the largest healthcare organizations in the country Common Spirit Health which helps provide resources and economies of scale during these uncertain times.
- Faith-based culture with commitment to our Core Values of Reverence Integrity Compassion and Excellence where we value positive team players
- Shared governance model with a very engaged Unit Based Council
- Collaborative scheduling
- 8 10 and 12-hour shift options
- Tuition assistance for advanced degrees
- Opportunities for career growth within the growing and highly successful Virignia Mason Franciscan Health system
- Competitive wages incentives and a generous employee benefits program
- On-site fitness center available 24/7
Role:
Anesthesia Tech job is responsible for assisting licensed anesthesia providers within scope of licensure in the acquisition preparation and application of the equipment and supplies required for the administration of safe efficient and cost-effective anesthesia care. An incumbent provides support for routine and complex surgical cases by preparing and maintaining patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems before during and after anesthesia and involves the operation of a variety of mechanical pneumatic and electronic equipment used to monitor evaluate and manage the patient undergoing anesthesia.
Work also includes: 1) equipment maintenance and servicing (cleaning sterilizing assembling calibrating and testing troubleshooting requisitioning and recording of inspections and maintenance; 2) calibrating and verifying the functionality of anesthesia equipment and monitoring devices; 3) disassembling and decontaminating equipment after use; 4) stocking anesthesia supplies in all anesthetizing locations; and 5) performing point-of-contact clinical laboratory as necessary.
Work requires knowledge of the use functionality and operation of all anesthesia-related equipment and monitoring devices and the ability to troubleshoot anesthesia delivery systems as necessary.
Essential Duties:
Assists in the acquisition preparation calibration and verification of equipment functionality required before during and after the administration of anesthesia using Standard Precautions and applying infection control principles in a correct and consistent manner.
Under the direction of the anesthesia provider and/or RN assists with patient care and invasive/non-invasive patient procedures using aseptic or sterile technique.
Stocks anesthesia supplies in all anesthetizing locations including bronchoscopy carts pediatric carts fiber-optic carts emergency airway bags and any other anesthesia supply location.
Performs some point-of-contact clinical laboratory services; and keeps records of results as defined by regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Graduation from an accredited Anesthesia Technology program or
Two years of related work experience as an Anesthesia Technician or other health care provider (e.g. LPN EMT etc.)that would demonstrate possession of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.
License/Certification:
If qualified under #1 above current certification as an Anesthesia Technician through the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists (ASATT) is preferred.
Current healthcare provider American Heart Association BLS certification required.
If classified as Anesthesia Tech-Cert certification as an Anesthesia Technician through the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists (ASATT) is required.
Employment Type
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