What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anesthesiology Technician II position at University Health - San Antonio?
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports anesthesia care providers during general anesthesia, invasive monitoring and vascular access procedures within the main OR and all anesthesia-supported satellite areas. Assembles supplies and equipment as appropriate for scheduled procedure. Provides sustained support throughout the entire surgical/procedural experience. Identifies and obtains additional supplies and equipment during the invasive procedure as necessary. Ensures appropriate infection control practices before, during and after surgical/procedural interventions. Responsible for restocking and maintaining appropriate supplies as needed for both scheduled and urgent emergency procedures. Supports departmental patient care and efficiency initiatives and assists in maintaining a patient-centered environment. Complies with instructions from the anesthesia supervisor and perioperative leadership team for whom they are responsible.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent experience and at least four years' experience in a hospital with anesthesia technician experience. Completion of the Anesthesia Technician Certification program and certification as an Anesthesia Technician is preferred.