CRNA (SI)- Anesthesia

Job description

Job Description Administers anesthesia and anesthesia-related care in collaboration and consultation with Anesthesiologists. Job Responsibility: - Performs pre-anesthesia patient interview. - Assembles supplies and equipment for anesthetic cases and checks same for safety and proper function. - Stocks medication carts and anesthesia machines. Checks and orders supplies and medications when needed. - Assists in expediting Operating Room schedule by assisting anesthesiologist in preparing the patient. - Maintains close control of cleaning and sterilizing anesthesia supplies and equipment. - Starts each patient's IV line in the pre-op holding area. - Sets up IV fluids for each patient in the pre-pp holding area, and labels each with dates/times. - Stocks adequate amount of narcotics and maintain adequate records of narcotic sheets. - Answers Code 99 (Blue) and all emergency calls and appropriately documents in medical record. - Handles calls for elective intubation. - Mixes anesthetics, relaxants and resuscitative drip solutions, etc. - Participates in in-service instruction and departmental conferences - Performs related duties as required. Physical Demands: - Constant - standing and...