UChicago Medicine
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$26 - $30 / HOUR
The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting anesthesia machines and ancillary equipment across various clinical settings. They also assist anesthesia providers with patient care tasks, including positioning, line insertion, and the maintenance of supplies.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of relevant anesthesia or operating room experience. Additionally, an AHA BLS certification is required upon hire or within the first month.
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as an Anesthesia Technician in our Anesthesiology department. Here, you will assist our Operating Room team members. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.
As an Anesthesia Technician, you will be responsible for the setting up, operating, and troubleshooting of the anesthesia machines, monitors, and ancillary devices. You will support routine surgical cases by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of patient equipment, and anesthesia delivery systems, before and during anesthesia. You are responsible for maintenance of supplies and equipment in clinical settings such as the surgical suite, trauma suites, pediatrics, obstetrics suite, radiology, PACU, ICU, Cath Lab, MRI, ER, GU, dental suites, ambulatory surgery, animal and research laboratories. The Certified Anesthesia Technician has practical knowledge and expertise in all general areas of anesthesia.
Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $2,000
• Successful completion of certification examination requirements established by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians
In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work a rotating shift and will be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will vary depending on the week, but we anticipate that you will be scheduled to work on weekends (Saturday and/or Sunday) every 3rd week.
UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities [https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers]
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.
The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine [https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/benefits].
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