Senior Anesthesia Technician

Job Description

UW Medical Center-Northwest Operating Rooms have an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Anesthesia Technician.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-Time / 40 Hours per week
• Day Shift

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Prepare, operate, and maintain anesthesia and laboratory equipment such as physiological monitors and blood gas analyzers
• Assist medical staff with technical problems related to anesthesia
• Under general direction of the anesthesia provider, assist the provider with the delivery of anesthesia, including the assembly, maintenance, evaluation, and operating of equipment used in complex procedures such as cardiovascular, Neurosurgical, and multi-trauma cases

Strong candidates will have current ASATT certification as an Anesthesia Technician and two years' experience with complex surgeries. Trauma experience is preferred. 

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, supplies, and equipment for each individual Anesthesia procedure.
• Assist in the positioning, prepping, and draping of patients for surgical procedures.
• Clean and prepare rooms between procedures and after last case; restock supplies, when necessary, and organize effectively for end-of-case cleanup.

REQUIREMENTS

• Associate of Arts Degree in Biomedical Electronics OR two years of post-secondary education/training with emphasis in the sciences and one year of work experience in electronics service, maintenance and repair

OR

• Two years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician I, Paramedic, Laboratory Technician, or equivalent

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

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$31.90 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$49.98 hourly

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

First 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