Anesthesia Technician - Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (Full Time; 8hr Evening Shifts) at Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, California

Job Description:

JOB PURPOSE

Renders direct and indirect patient care under direction of Anesethsia RN and/or Anesthesiologist. Facilitates care to meet patient's needs by providing clerical and physical support while assisting licensed personnel in management of critically ill patients. Assists with workflow of unlicensed assistive personnel in the department. Anesthesia Tech is part of hiring process for new techs. Anesthesia Tech oversees all orientation and precetorship of new anesthesia techs. Responsible for completion of all orientation paper work and getting it submitted on time to the Manager. Tech collaborates with CNC in department. Tech is expected to remain competent with all skills and able to teach skills to other techs and do remedial training when asked. Tech is expected to assist with coverage of sick calls when all other options have failed and the OR acutely needs coverage.

QUALIFICATIONS

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently:

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Minimum: American Heart Association approved BLS and a California Emergency Medical Technician certification or California Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Certification.
• National EMT certifications are not accepted.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum: Knowledge of Materials Management Information Systems and computerized inventory control systems.

YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

• Minimum: 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Tech or equivalent experience in an acute care, Emergency Department or pre-hospital setting such as an Ambulance EMT.

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