University of Washington

Anesthesia Technician Lead

University of Washington$72K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Biomedical Electronics, OR
  • Two years of postsecondary training in sciences with two years as Anesthesiology Technician II, OR
  • Three years of experience as Anesthesiology Technician II or equivalent.
  • Equivalent education/experience may substitute for minimum qualifications.
  • Ability to engage in ongoing learning and development in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily service flow among Anesthesia Technicians.
  • Collaborate with the Manager to shape policies and procedures.
  • Support quality assurance and participate in process improvement initiatives.
  • Function as Anesthesiology Technician 2 as needed.
  • Manage staffing levels and ensure adequate coverage on the floor.
  • Create and maintain scheduling grids for the Anesthesia team.
  • Guide and mentor fellow Anesthesia Technicians, addressing performance issues with the Manager.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
  • Professional development opportunities offered.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The UW Medical Center-Northwest Operating Rooms have an outstanding opportunity for an Anesthesia Technician Lead.

WORK SCHEDULE
• Full-Time / 40 Hours per week
• Evening Shift

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
• In support of excellent direct patient care, the Lead serves as point person to coordinate daily flow of services with Anesthesiology Technicians and oversight of supplies and equipment.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead daily activities and services at all Anesthesia locations.
• Work with Manager to develop policies and procedures.
• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by Manager. Participate in process improvement committees, as assigned.
• Perform as Anesthesiology Technician 2 as required and directed by Manager.
• Ensure appropriate staffing on the floor.
• Schedule assignments and breaks for the Anesthesia team, creating staffing/scheduling grids as directed by Manager.
• Coach other Anesthesia Technicians on performance; escalate situations to the attention of Manager, if needed.
• Assist in the recruitment and evaluation of Anesthesiology Technicians.
• Lead staff development, training, new employee orientation, as directed by Manager.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Associate of Arts Degree in Biomedical Electronics; OR two years of postsecondary education/training with emphasis in the sciences and two years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician II or equivalent; OR three years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician II or equivalent.

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$34.58 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$54.09 hourly
Other Compensation:

Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:
Evening Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional

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