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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.

Anesthesia Tech New! Anesthesiology | Full-Time | Phoenix Quick Apply! Anesthesi

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Category: Patient Care Svcs (Tech & Asst)

Posting #: 986715

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary Posting Note: Full-time Mon-Fri, Evenings, 12pm-8:30pm

This position performs a variety of technical support functions related to provision of supplies and equipment for the anesthesiologists in all patient areas to provide for the ongoing maintenance of the area in accordance with all standards and requirements.

Position Duties

Acts as liaison between anesthesiologists and materials and supplies personnel, recommending and assisting with changes in supplies.

Performs a variety of anesthesia technical procedures, including:

Operating blood gas analyzing machine in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and established laboratory guidelines.

Assisting with invasive line preparation and monitoring during surgical procedures to maintain safe patient care and initiating corrective actions for breaks in technique.

Assisting with room turnovers as part of procedural team to ensure optimal efficiency and availability to meet physician, department, and patient needs.

Seeking guidance from appropriate sources for performing or assisting with procedures as needed, based on level of personal expertise.

Serving as preceptor and orienting students and staff regarding functions, duties, and role of Anesthesia Tech.

Performs daily preventative checks and maintenance of all anesthesia machines including filters, hoses, bellows, and soda lime.

Reviews requirements of patient, physician, and procedure idiosyncrasies to assess set up, equipment, and supply needs; communicates with procedural team to provide thorough preparedness.

Re‑stocks, supplies and cleans all anesthesia carts and machines to provide for efficient, effective, and safe department operations.

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Position Qualifications

6 months previous Anesthesia Tech experience (Preferred).

Experience working with pediatric population (Preferred).

Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association (Required).

ASATT certification (Preferred).

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

Physical Requirements: Climbing – Occasionally.

Physical Requirements: Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) – Frequently.

Physical Requirements: Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc.) – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Hearing – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Pushing/pulling – Frequently.

Physical Requirements: Reaching – Frequently.

Physical Requirements: Sitting – Occasionally.

Physical Requirements: Standing – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling – Occasionally.

Physical Requirements: Talking – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Tasting/smelling – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Walking – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Near Vision – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Far Vision – Frequently.

Physical Requirements: Color Discrimination – Constantly.

Physical Requirements: Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment – Frequently.

Physical Requirements: Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance – Occasionally.

Physical Requirements: Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance – Occasionally.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Inside office environment – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Outdoor weather conditions – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Extreme temperatures – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Confined areas – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: High places – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Extreme noise levels – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Airborne communicable diseases – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Fumes or airborne particles – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Hazardous materials exposure – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Radiation exposure – Applicable.

Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential: Toxic or caustic chemicals – Applicable.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families.

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties.

Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies.

Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders.

Advocating for the health and well‑being of children and families.

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do.

We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way.

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact.

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future.

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable.

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