NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Anesthesia Technician
Throughout the County of Santa Clara, CA
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$81K/yr - $98K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is part of the County of Santa Clara, which oversees Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, the second largest public health care system in California. The Anesthesia Technician will assist physicians in the application of anesthesia and manage various anesthesia equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in patient care.
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Responsibilities
Sets up, calibrates, operates, troubleshoots, provides general maintenance and ensures the cleaning of: pulse monitors, dopplers, gas analyzers, respirators, cardiac output monitors, alarm systems, blood gas analyzers, nerve stimulators, EKG monitors, anesthesia machines, automatic blood pressure machines, and other equipment as appropriate
Assists in the correct and safe positioning of the patient for the operating procedure to be performed
Helps the physician during induction of anesthesia as directed
Assists with ventilatory support in transporting patients
Maintains and orders stock of disposable and non-disposable items of anesthesia and equipment, including contact with vendors
Acts as liaison with manufacturer's representatives for sales, preventative maintenance, and repair of anesthesia equipment
Orders supplies, sets up and stocks anesthesia related supplies in the Operating Room and on carts
Adjusts calibration of transcutaneous oxygen monitors
Prepares and attaches heated humidifiers to the anesthesia machine
Sets up and assists in placement of Swanz Ganz lines which measure the pulmonary artery pressure of the patient
Draws blood from central venous pressure or arterial lines for laboratory testing
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school
One year experience working, or being trained, as an anesthesia technician
Possession of a valid license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California
Knowledge of functions and operation of various kinds of anesthesia equipment
Knowledge of types of anesthesia gases and medications and their application
Knowledge of stringent aseptic techniques
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with hospital staff and physicians
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment within the parameters of the job and the unit policies
Ability to exercise good manual dexterity and mechanical ability
Ability to work effectively under stress
Preferred
Anesthesia Technician Certificate from the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians
Experience assisting physicians in the application of anesthesia
Experience calibrating, monitoring, troubleshooting, cleaning and sterilizing various anesthesia equipment
Experience working with ultrasound equipment within a surgical environment
Experience in anesthesia for cardiovascular procedures
Benefits
Comprehensive first-class medical, dental, and vision benefits plans for County employees and their dependents
Generous paid time off with significant vacation, sick time, and 13 paid County holidays annually
Robust retirement plans including a 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan and the CalPERS pension plan
Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA)
Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP)
Employee Childcare Assistance Plan
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Long-Term Disability insurance
California State Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Wellness Program
Education Reimbursement
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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