Anesthesia Tech - Periop Services

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Closing Date: 01/26/2026
Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type: Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

• Health:
  Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement:
  Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

The Anesthesia Technician assists anesthesia staff before, during, and after procedures requiring anesthesia and answers directly to the SPS/Anesthesia Tech Supervisor. Anesthesia Technicians will work in the UAMS Main and One Day Surgery (ODS) Operating Rooms. The Main OR is a 20-room suite, operational 24/7, and located on the 2nd floor of the Central Hospital. There are 10 endoscopic rooms, 2 laminar flow rooms, 2 DaVinci Robotic rooms and a dedicated endovascular room.

It is a fast-paced environment performing state of the art procedures with state-of-the-art equipment. Specialties include:
Gynecology, Urology, Orthopedic (total and trauma), Vascular, Cardiovascular (open heart), E.N.T., Plastic/Reconstructive, and General (Kidney and Liver transplant) and Neurosurgery. ODS is an 8-room suite, M-F  and located on the 4th floor of the Outpatient Center. It services primarily outpatient procedures in all services listed above excluding Heart, Vascular and Transplants.

• HS/GED plus 1 year patient care experience.

• Previous Anesthesia Tech experience
• 5 years of patient care experience

Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

• Assembly of set-ups and preparing machines and equipment for use.
• Performing basic tests of machines and troubleshooting problems with machines.
• Cleaning, replacing tubing, stocking carts, and general turnover of rooms between and after cases.
• Performing blood tests.
• Taking care of residents' and staff's needs as a member of the operating room team.
• Follows directions and instructions from the Anesthesia staff and the OR coordinator.
• Models the Core Values of UAMS - Integrity, Respect, Diversity, Teamwork, Creativity, and Excellence in compliance with company guidelines.
• Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.

commensurate with education and experience

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status

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Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking

Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Stooping

Grasping, Kneeling, Repetitive Motion, Sharps

Yes

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