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Anesthesia Technician

Providence, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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This position is responsible for assisting the Anesthesiologist in all departments and with all anesthesia procedures, including expediting patient flow through the perioperative area, maintaining patient safety, developing and maintaining external (patient, surgeon) and internal (Anesthesiologist, staff) customer satisfaction. Responsible for setup, operation and some maintenance of specialized equipment, including life support. This position also assists the Anesthesiologist with evaluation and monitoring of patients during the perioperative phase. Assists in sterile or isolation areas. Participates in a call rotation for continuous Perioperative Support Technologists (PST) at night, on weekends, and holidays. Perioperative Support Technologists must be ready to participate in the call schedule in 6 months or less.

Responsibilities

Assist the Anesthesiologist in all departments and with all anesthesia procedures.

Expedite patient flow through the perioperative area and maintain patient safety.

Set up, operate and maintain specialized equipment, including life support.

Monitor and evaluate patients during the perioperative phase.

Assist in sterile or isolation areas.

Participate in call rotation for PST coverage during nights, weekends, and holidays.

Required Qualifications

Coursework/Training: Secondary education in a medical or science based discipline.

Within 90 days of hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification.

Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program (e.g., EMT, Paramedic, RT, or Anesthesia Technology program).

1 year experience in a similar anesthesia department role in a tertiary healthcare facility.

Upon hire: ACLS Provider - American Heart Association.

Upon hire: PALS Provider - American Heart Association.

Upon hire: Anesthesia Technician certification (ASATT).

Why Join Providence? Providence offers best-in-class benefits designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We focus on patient-centered care and empowering our team.

About Providence Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is respected. Our network includes multiple hospitals, clinics, and care services across the region.

Benefits Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits, voluntary benefits, and well-being resources. Details at providence.jobs/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. We value diversity and are dedicated to equal opportunities for advancement.

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