Perioperative Technician-Anesthesiology (Contingent)

Schedule: Contingent Variable Shifts. Staff is expected to work 8/hrs. per 2 week pay period with on-call and holiday call responsibilities as well.

• Assists anesthesia team by creating all IVs and IV setups

• Sets up offsite anesthesia cases by transporting gas machines and Pyxisback stands

• Team-structured work environment with high amounts of collaboration required

*Although position is contingent 4 weeks of training will be required before moving into minimum contingent hours.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares operating rooms for surgery by assisting with equipment and supply needs setup and routine maintenance.
• Assists OR team with room turnover patient beds and transportation of case carts.
• Maintains inventory of relevant surgical supplies and equipment.
• Transports patients labs gross specimens and blood as necessary.

Education Requirement:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications:

BLS Certification preferred.

Skills:

• Basic understanding of mechanical equipment.
• Self-starter who requires little or no supervision.
• Ability torespond appropriately tolife threatening situations.
• Effective multitasking interpersonal teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to workunder pressure in a stressful environment.
• Working knowledge of supply chain ormaterials management.
• Working knowledge of surgical and anesthesia procedures.

Experience:

Previous health care experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Climb stairs/ladder Flexing/extending of neck Interpreting Data Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Loud Noises Patient Equipment Power Tools Problem solving Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Reaching above shoulder Sitting Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Fume /Gases /Vapors Machinery

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Peripheral vision Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Standing Walking

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet