University of Rochester
Location
City of Rochester, New York
Salary
$19 - $26 / HOUR
The Anesthesia Technologist is responsible for preparing, calibrating, and troubleshooting anesthesia equipment and supplies for operating room procedures. They also provide support for specialized programs such as cell saver and liver transplants while assisting anesthesiology providers.
Candidates must possess an associate's degree with technical training closely related to the field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The role requires a high degree of skill, judgment, and knowledge of anesthesia procedures and terminology.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs a variety of technical assignments for the Department of Anesthesiology exercising a high degree of skill, judgment and knowledge of the terminology, common procedures and practices of the assigned area. Performs set-up of medications and supplies in both the work room and mobile carts, and anesthesia equipment set-up and trouble shooting. Position has occasional patient contact. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Prepares and places anesthesia equipment and supplies in operating room prior to arrival of patient, based on case variables such as patient age, case type and length. - Ensures cleanliness of anesthesia equipment and availability of specialized anesthesia supplies required for cases in designated operating rooms. - Performs moderate to advanced equipment set-up, calibration, operation and trouble shooting. - Functions as a resource for Anesthesiology providers. - Participates in Cell Saver and Liver Transplant Programs, including on-call procedure. - Performs set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care, ensuring proper equipment is in place for out of OR procedures. - Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Associate's degree which included technical training closely related to this position required - Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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