.Anesthesia Tech, 11:30am-8pmApplyLocations: TMC/Children's HospitalTime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted 2 Days AgoJob Requisition ID: 100155585At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard, and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.Job SummaryFull time; 11:30am-8pm, Monday-FridayCall requiredBLS (American Heart Association) required1+ years of Anesthesia experience preferredHospital experience requiredThis position is located at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.Position responsible for preparing patients and the environment prior to surgery for the medical and nursing team.Job DescriptionMinimum QualificationsEducation: Successful completion of hospital specific orientation programLicenses/Certifications: (None)Experience / Knowledge / Skills:Principal AccountabilitiesAssists anesthesiologists as directed, performing duties according to the age/needs of the patient/patient population served.Prepares anesthesia machine and cart with required supplies prior to each case; assists in maintaining anesthesia and monitoring equipment/ancillary devices, warmers (fluid & patient), accuracy and/or the adjustment or exchange of monitors, ventilators and gas cylinders as indicated.Demonstrates an ability to recognize specialty needs and anticipate preparation and follow-up i.E. CJD, MH, Airborne-TB, Latex sensitivity and Laser cases.Demonstrates the ability to assist with endotracheal intubation and extubation procedures during routine and emergency procedures.Performs inventory; orders and restocks anesthesia medications, trays and supplies; restocks anesthesia carts according to established protocol; cleans and restocks anesthesia machines, cart, supply rooms, shelves, and refrigerators as required; transports anesthesia equipment/supplies to other departments as needed.Ensures clean to dirty sanitation/containment and standard infection control precautions and professional performance.This includes but not limited to: vigilant sterile technique and care with invasive lines, facilitate/assist anesthesiologist in following CDC guidelines for Central Line Placement-Deterring CRBSI Catheter-related blood stream infections, disinfection and high level disinfection of semi-critical items and care of flexible scopes and specialty instrumentation.Actively participates in Quality Assurance and associated documentation
