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Anesthesia Technician Medical Center: Anesthesiology -Full-Time, Day Shift

Loma Linda University Health · Loma Linda, California, US

Medical Center: Anesthesiology -Full-Time, Day Shift Job Summary: The Anesthesia Technician works under the direction of the licensed anesthesia provider and...

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Medical Center: Anesthesiology -Full-Time, Day Shift Job Summary: The Anesthesia Technician works under the direction of the licensed anesthesia provider and is a prominent member of the anesthesia care team, assists the licensed anesthesia provider in clinical settings where anesthesia is administered. Performs duties within the practice standards as described by the American Society of Anesthesiology Technologists and Technicians (ASATT). Uses sterile technique to set-up the anesthesia table, anesthesia machines, equipment taking into account the type of anesthesia to be administered, age and size of patient, and anesthesia provider preference. Assists anesthesia provider during the procedure as needed. Assists with room turn over, removes and properly disposes of all anesthesia supplies and equipment. Prepares and processes all anesthesia-related items that require cleaning, disinfection, decontamination. Inspects instruments and equipment for damage and initiates appropriate repair and replacement process. Follows policies, procedures, and guidelines to protect self and others from contamination. Performs daily maintenance, calibration, and quality control checks on anesthesia...