Anesthesia Tech | Part Time
Anesthesia Tech | Part Time
Frisco, Texas
Overview
When you join USPI, you’re joining a caring, compassionate team who provides excellence in patient care across all of our facilities. As part of our staff, you’ll work with a high level of professionalism and commitment to our patients by providing safe, efficient patient care throughout their health experience. We follow the highest standard for nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovation.
- Job Type: Part-Time
Success Profile
What makes a successful Anesthesia Tech | Part Time at our location? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Team player
- Multi-Tasker
- Positive
- Compassionate
- Analytical
- Detail-Oriented
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, dental, vision, healthcare/dependent FSA, life and disability insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plans
Secure your future with plans that also include employer discretionary match
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Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $1,500 maximum reimbursement per year
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Paid Time Off
Up to 15 PTO days per year and 6 paid holidays
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Work/Life Balance
Benefits such as paid holidays and vacation help you keep a healthy work-life balance
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Compensation
Competitive salaries
Anesthesia Tech | Part Time
Responsibilities
The Anesthesia Technician performs a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks assisting the anesthesia provider and the circulating nurse with the administration of anesthesia, intubation and extubation of patients, patient positioning, and ensuring that adequate supplies in the appropriate volume are available as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Consults the Operating Room schedule to determine age-appropriate supply and equipment needs for procedures.
- Prepares anesthetizing locations for the indicated procedure, including setting up and calibrating monitoring devices, troubleshooting anesthesia equipment malfunctions, and routing non-functional equipment to the proper department for repair/replacement.
- Assists anesthesiologist and/or circulating nurse with patient care undergoing anesthesia.
- Is present to assist with assigned patient's intubation, positioning, and extubation, keeping patient safety as a priority.
- Appropriately handles contaminated equipment and supplies. Cleans anesthesia machines, monitors, and equipment following procedures established by Infection Control.
- Proactively stocks cleans, and maintains all anesthesia supplies and equipment, including Operating rooms, emergency airway carts, and any other anesthesia supply location. Initiates order of supplies to maintain inventory at prescribed par levels.
- Knowledgeable in operating the anesthesia machine, monitors, C02 analyzers, and 02 saturation analyzers.
- Assists physician with insertion of invasive monitoring lines as needed.
- Manages timely turnover of anesthesia-related supplies between cases.
- Responsible for timely patient charges of anesthesia supplies
- Knowledgeable of asepsis theory and practice, manage workflow to reduce room traffic during procedures.
- Gives timely and effective handoff report at the end of shift.
- Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental and facility objectives and maintains good employee relations.
- May act as a role model for the orientation and training of new employees.
- May serve as instructor/facilitator of educational in-services for Surgical Services staff.
Required Skills:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Anesthesia Tech training
- BLS required.
- Two years of experience as Anesthesia Tech is required.
- Good communication skills with physicians, staff, and patients.
- Understands operations of the anesthesia machine, monitors, C02 analyzers, and 02 sat analyzers
- Basic knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement ideology
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin,
age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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