Anesthesia Technician (Certified) - Surgical Services

Full-time - Entry Level

Washington, WA

10,001+ employees

Hospitals

About the position

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center - Opening in 2025! When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years, integrating clinical care with existing community providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC's), The George Washington University Hospital, and our Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This integrated delivery system will establish a robust network of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community. This full-service hospital will include 136 beds (with the ability to expand to 184 beds), a verified trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, maternal health and newborn delivery, an ambulatory pavilion for clinic visits and other outpatient services, a 500-car garage and a helipad for emergency transport. We are seeking an experienced Anesthesia Technician (Certified) - Surgical Services (Full Time-Days). Our ideal candidate will handle basic upkeep of anesthesia equipment. This includes regular cleaning and checks for wear. The Anesthesia Technician will keep the workroom stocked with needed items. Examples include syringes, needles, and IV fluids. They will aid the care team during medical events. The incumbent will help with invasive actions like inserting line, help track patient vital signs using special tools, blood pressure and heart rate monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Handle basic upkeep of anesthesia equipment including regular cleaning and checks for wear.
• Keep the workroom stocked with needed items such as syringes, needles, and IV fluids.
• Aid the care team during medical events.
• Assist with invasive actions like inserting lines.
• Help track patient vital signs using special tools, including blood pressure and heart rate monitoring.

Requirements

• National Certification in Anesthesia Technology with (ASATT) or Bachelor of Science degree required.
• Minimum one year as a Certified Anesthesia Technician.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure situations.
• Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries.