Anesthesia Tech - Now Hiring

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Join our team as a PRN, Anesthesia Tech in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 

• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 

• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.   

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of sub-specialty groups.

Responsibilities

• Order and pick up medications from Pharmacy. Stock carts with needed medications. Require knowledge of generic and brand names for all pharmaceuticals. Maintain medications within their expiration date and properly dispose of expired medications
• Stock and clean all assigned areas daily. Stock, clear and replace all anesthesia equipment and supplies as necessary
• Participate in room turnover assuring minimal downtime between cases
• Perform decontamination of areas after each case. Remove and replace anesthesia circuits and suction. Change soda lime canister as needed
• Set up special monitoring lines for cases
• Coordinate basic upkeep and maintenance of anesthesia machine with Biomedical personnel
• Obtain and prepare equipment for transport of critically ill patients
• Maintain all specialty carts in the department
• Maintain daily log of refrigerator temperatures in workrooms in Main OR, Day Surgery and OB
• Adhere to guidelines provided by MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) on hazardous materials and supplies
• Recognize, adhere to and is knowledgeable of the Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of ordering supplies and keeping inventory.

        

With 30 hospitals and hundreds of clinics, Ardent Health Services is a premier provider of health care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families and with respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals. Nearly half of our facilities have been recognized among healthcare’s best places to work. 

Our hospitals and health systems include; Hillcrest Health System in Oklahoma, UT Health East Texas, BSA Health System, and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas, Lovelace Health System in New Mexico, University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Kansas, Portneuf Medical Center in Idaho, as well as Hackensack Meridian Health at Pascack Valley, and Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside hospitals in New Jersey.