Job Information
Sutter Health Anesthesia Technician II in Oakland, California
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Organization:
ABSMC-Summit Campus
Position Overview:
Cleans, handles, monitors and maintains anesthesia equipment. Maintains inventory/stock levels of anesthesia supplies and assists Anesthesiologist and nursing staff when inserting invasive lines.
Job Description :
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).JOB ACCOUNTABILITIESCleans, handles, monitors, and maintains anesthesia equipment and accessories (non disposable breathing circuits, masks, etc.) outside of preventive maintenance contracts.
Cleans and replenishes anesthesia supply carts.
Keeps anesthesia supplies up to stock levels. Stocks drug levels and monitors outdated drugs in conjunction with pharmacy policies. Maintains inventory records of supplies and equipment.
Keeps all invasive lines and fluid warmers set up for next case.
Cleans, reassembles and wraps sterilization tray sets and re-usable supplies in accordance with Infection Control policies.
Monitors, repairs and arranges for equipment repairs through outside contracts, clinical engineering or engineering department.
Serves as a liaison to sales representatives, anesthesiologists and unit managers.
Assists in orientation and training.
Assists physicians with bronchoscopy cases/endoscopy equipment.
By maintaining high standards of excellence, helps the Medical Center fulfill its mission by providing compassionate care and respecting the dignity of others. Applies the principles of "continuous quality improvement" which includes working cooperatively with colleagues and projecting a service orientation toward all.
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.HS Diploma
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
Or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Familiar with medical terminology relating to operating room. Supply/distribution background. Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, invasive lines, respiratory equipment and OSHA standards/Center for Disease Control.
Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $42.51 to $51.94 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.