Anesthesia Technician I

Job Summary: Responsible for providing technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures and other medical interventions by ensuring the availability and proper functioning of anesthesia equipment and supplies, preparing and maintaining the operating room environment, and assisting in the delivery of safe and effective anesthesia care.

Essential Functions: Ensure anesthesia carts are supplied, and machines are in each room prior to the beginning of the surgery schedule and between procedures. Checks and replaces anesthesia gas tanks as needed. Retrieve special anesthesia supplies that are anticipated and/or requested by the person administering the anesthetic before and during surgery. Prepares complex equipment and supplies for hemodynamic monitoring. Ensures monitoring equipment and supplies are ready. Ensures the anesthesia machine is ready for use, including troubleshooting and correcting problems. Performs daily anesthesia equipment inspections, including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen, and nitrous oxide cylinders.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Anesthesia Technician [Cer. A.T] - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians/Technologists (ASATT) preferred

Experience: Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies commonly used in surgical and procedural settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the anesthesia care team and other healthcare professionals. Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and adapt to changing circumstances. Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques. Proficiency in using computerized systems and medical record software. Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy equipment and assist in patient positioning, as required. Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Schedule/Requirement: 6:30am- 3:00pm and require to work minimum four shifts per month plus one holiday per season. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 45 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $22.00 - $29.79/Hourly

EEO Statement: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources.