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    Anesthesia Technician, Full-Time - Hackensack, United States - Hackensack Meridian Health

    Hackensack Meridian Health
    Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Overview

    Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

    At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

    With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

    Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

    The Anesthesia Technician assists the Anesthesiologists with intraoperative patient care through maintenance of equipment and supplies. The Anesthesia Technician applies principles of infection


    control and safety including proper handling, cleaning, sterilizing, and disposal of equipment or supplies used in regular and contaminated cases.

    Responsibilities

    A day in the life of a Anesthesia Technician at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

    Assists anesthesiologists in the Operating Room and prepares medications, IV solutions and transducers as per protocol.


    Prepares and assists the Anesthesiologist for the insertion of the arterial intravenous lines, central venous pressure lines, and Swan Ganz catheters using sterile technique under the supervision of the anesthesiologist.

    Assists the Anesthesiologist with induction of anesthesia and introduction of lines.

    Draws blood sample from the femoral line and performs cardiac output test.

    Responsible for cleaning and performing daily system checks and routine maintenance checks on 52 anesthesia machines.

    Completes the daily startup leak test and assures the anesthesia machines and equipment is operational before the start of each case.

    Notifies the Anesthesia Technical Coordinator when monitoring equipment is not functioning properly.

    Stocks and orders anesthesia supplies maintained in storage areas

    Acts as liaison between the OR, SPD, and Pharmacy assuring the availability of all supplies and drugs.

    Ensures that after all procedures, remove supplies, used equipment, syringes, and needles to designated area.

    Assist Anesthesiologist on all Cardiac Procedures

    Set up IV's as requested

    Medications from the pharmacy need to be primed and set up on the Alaris pump with the specific medication and dosage

    Set up transducer for arterial/venous pressures

    Set up Swan-Ganz catheter and Cardiac Output monitor

    Set up the sterile tray for central lines

    Attach all patient monitoring devices include Pulse oximeter, EKG leads, BIS and Somanetics sensors.

    Assist the anesthesiologist with induction/intubation

    Assist the anesthesiologist handing off lines while they are gowned and inserting central lines/Swan-Ganz catheter

    Draws blood gas samples and performs cardiac output

    Documentation and uploading of patient/TEE data to the hospital database to provide all supporting staff access to vital TEE studies

    Cath Lab (6 operating rooms)

    Drug trays picked up from the pharmacy daily and exchanged in all rooms Rooms cleaned, stocked, and set up according to scheduled cases

    Maintain stocking supplies

    Assists the anesthesiologists per request on the following cases :


    TAVR
    Watchman

    Hybrid ablation procedures

    EP 7 has a supply cart for anesthesia which has 2 drug trays from the pharmacy

    Maintain EP lab 8 with regards to MRI safety protocols

    L&D ( 3 operating rooms)

    Maintain stocking supplies

    Medication from pharmacy ordered, picked up, and stocked in workroom Maintain the 3 epidural supply carts for the birthing rooms

    Maintain the 3 spinal supply carts for the C-section rooms

    Maintain C-section Room 3 as the COVID/emergency room

    Daily turnover and stock the 3 c-section rooms

    MRI / 1 Link ( 1 operating room)

    Turnover and stock the anesthesia machine

    Setup room with regards to either adult or pediatric case

    Have the necessary supply cart brought from the OR for the case Pick up medication tray from the pharmacy

    Maintain this room with regards to MRI protocol

    The remaining Operating Rooms maintained

    Endoscopy / 5 Conklin (1 operating room)

    Center for Ambulatory Surgery (10 operating rooms)

    Cosmetic/Reconstructive surgery, ( 2 operating rooms)

    Endoscopy Room 813

    Special Procedures 1 Link

    Cat Scan 1 Link

    Ultrasound 1 Strawbridge

    Radiation Oncology St. John basement Cardiology 5 Main

    Cat Scan room 112

    Heart Center CAS room 200

    Required Certifications and Annual Competencies

    TEE Reprocessing Competency

    TEE Leak Testing Competency

    ACT (Activated Clotting Time) Competency

    Room Turnover Competency

    Glucose Training

    Hemocue Calibration Training


    Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).

    This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.)

    Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

    Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

    Qualifications

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
    High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.

    Advanced training in a hospital setting in other allied health professions.

    Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
    Experience in a health care settings, OR or Critical Care.

    Knowledge of sterile technique, asepsis, and ability to apply such skills.


    Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
    Certified Anesthesia Technician or Certified Anesthesia Technologist.


    Contacts:
    Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.

    If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today

    Job ID

    Department Anesthesiology

    Site Hackensack University Med Cntr

    Job Location US-NJ-Hackensack

    Position Type Full Time with Benefits

    Standard Hours Per Week 40

    Shift Weekend Evening

    Shift Hours Weekend Evening

    Weekend Work Weekends as Needed

    On Call Work On-Call Commitment Required

    Holiday Work As Needed


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