Banner Health
Primary City/State:
Mesa, Arizona
Department Name:
Open Heart Surg-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
Banner Health is committed to providing the finest care possible, while advancing the way care is delivered. Banner Heart Hospital is one of the largest free‑standing heart hospitals in the nation, currently accredited as a Heart Failure Institute. We thrive in an integrated, collaborative environment that delivers superior cardiovascular care.
Anesthesia Tech experience is required!
Shift Details
Employment Type: Full‑time
Hours per week: 3 12‑hour shifts or 4 10‑hour shifts depending on department need
Schedule: Monday – Friday
On Call: Yes – night, weekend and holiday rotations required
Enjoy an 18% night‑shift differential and a flat rate of $1 per hour for weekend shift differential when applicable.
Located next to Banner Baywood Medical Center in east Mesa, Arizona, Banner Heart Hospital specializes in advanced cardiovascular care in an environment of clinical excellence, compassion and healing. The facility includes a 28‑bed cardiovascular intensive care unit, a 60‑bed cardiac progressive care unit, a 23‑bed cardiovascular progressive care unit, two endovascular suites, six operating rooms, six cardiac catheterization labs and three electrophysiology laboratories.
Position Summary This position performs all core functions of the anesthesia tech and assists leaders in coordinating work assignments of anesthesia techs. It assists the anesthesiologist with complex cases, performs remote anesthesia procedures, trains and orients new anesthesia staff and physicians, and acts as a liaison between the anesthesiologist and operating room leaders and surgical staff.
Core Functions
Performs all core functions of the Anesthesia Tech such as maintaining equipment, supply and medication inventories, preparing equipment for procedures, assisting with set‑up and insertion of invasive monitoring lines, catheters, temporary pacemakers and hemodynamic monitoring; performs light maintenance on equipment and arranges for repairs.
Assists the anesthesiologist in surgery with arterial blood gases, arterial clotting times and other point‑of‑care tests; operates the cell saver during surgical procedures; assists with remote procedures in areas such as labor and delivery, MRI, endoscopy, ICU and treatment rooms.
Acts as a liaison between the anesthesiologist and department leaders and surgical staff; serves as the point person for communication regarding anesthesia needs, policy changes, supply issues and anesthesiologist concerns.
Assists department leaders with case assignments for anesthesia staff; oversees and coordinates coverage for anesthesia cases in the absence of the supervisor/manager; participates in the selection of anesthesia staff and provides performance feedback when requested.
Trains and orients new anesthesiologists, physicians and anesthesia staff in the use of anesthesia equipment and procedures; coordinates introduction of new supplies and facilitates educational in‑services; serves as a resource for anesthesia techs, providers and other surgical team members by providing instruction and guidance.
Assists in developing and monitoring process improvement programs; assists in collecting and reporting data; develops corrective action plans as indicated; may develop protocols and resource guides to reinforce and maintain standards of care.
Incumbents anticipate the needs of patients and anesthesia staff based on scheduled procedures, patient age and condition, and actively communicate detailed issues. Responsibilities are typically within the department but may require assisting in other areas administering anesthesia. Internal customers are patients, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, biomedical equipment staff and materials management staff; external customers may include practicing physicians, equipment and supply vendors.
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Two years of anesthesia tech experience and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Completion of the company anesthesia tech program and/or certification as an A.T. from the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists.
Preferred Qualifications Additional related education and/or experience are preferred.
EEO Statement Banner Health is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Disabled/Veterans. Our organization supports a drug‑free work environment.
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Mesa, Arizona
Department Name:
Open Heart Surg-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
Banner Health is committed to providing the finest care possible, while advancing the way care is delivered. Banner Heart Hospital is one of the largest free‑standing heart hospitals in the nation, currently accredited as a Heart Failure Institute. We thrive in an integrated, collaborative environment that delivers superior cardiovascular care.
Anesthesia Tech experience is required!
Shift Details
Employment Type: Full‑time
Hours per week: 3 12‑hour shifts or 4 10‑hour shifts depending on department need
Schedule: Monday – Friday
On Call: Yes – night, weekend and holiday rotations required
Enjoy an 18% night‑shift differential and a flat rate of $1 per hour for weekend shift differential when applicable.
Located next to Banner Baywood Medical Center in east Mesa, Arizona, Banner Heart Hospital specializes in advanced cardiovascular care in an environment of clinical excellence, compassion and healing. The facility includes a 28‑bed cardiovascular intensive care unit, a 60‑bed cardiac progressive care unit, a 23‑bed cardiovascular progressive care unit, two endovascular suites, six operating rooms, six cardiac catheterization labs and three electrophysiology laboratories.
Position Summary This position performs all core functions of the anesthesia tech and assists leaders in coordinating work assignments of anesthesia techs. It assists the anesthesiologist with complex cases, performs remote anesthesia procedures, trains and orients new anesthesia staff and physicians, and acts as a liaison between the anesthesiologist and operating room leaders and surgical staff.
Core Functions
Performs all core functions of the Anesthesia Tech such as maintaining equipment, supply and medication inventories, preparing equipment for procedures, assisting with set‑up and insertion of invasive monitoring lines, catheters, temporary pacemakers and hemodynamic monitoring; performs light maintenance on equipment and arranges for repairs.
Assists the anesthesiologist in surgery with arterial blood gases, arterial clotting times and other point‑of‑care tests; operates the cell saver during surgical procedures; assists with remote procedures in areas such as labor and delivery, MRI, endoscopy, ICU and treatment rooms.
Acts as a liaison between the anesthesiologist and department leaders and surgical staff; serves as the point person for communication regarding anesthesia needs, policy changes, supply issues and anesthesiologist concerns.
Assists department leaders with case assignments for anesthesia staff; oversees and coordinates coverage for anesthesia cases in the absence of the supervisor/manager; participates in the selection of anesthesia staff and provides performance feedback when requested.
Trains and orients new anesthesiologists, physicians and anesthesia staff in the use of anesthesia equipment and procedures; coordinates introduction of new supplies and facilitates educational in‑services; serves as a resource for anesthesia techs, providers and other surgical team members by providing instruction and guidance.
Assists in developing and monitoring process improvement programs; assists in collecting and reporting data; develops corrective action plans as indicated; may develop protocols and resource guides to reinforce and maintain standards of care.
Incumbents anticipate the needs of patients and anesthesia staff based on scheduled procedures, patient age and condition, and actively communicate detailed issues. Responsibilities are typically within the department but may require assisting in other areas administering anesthesia. Internal customers are patients, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, biomedical equipment staff and materials management staff; external customers may include practicing physicians, equipment and supply vendors.
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Two years of anesthesia tech experience and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Completion of the company anesthesia tech program and/or certification as an A.T. from the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists.
Preferred Qualifications Additional related education and/or experience are preferred.
EEO Statement Banner Health is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Disabled/Veterans. Our organization supports a drug‑free work environment.
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