Anesthesia Technician - NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center- Per Diem- Evenings Job New York New York USA,Healthcare

Location: New York

Overview

Anesthesia Technician - NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center - Per Diem - Evenings

At New York-Presbyterian Hospital, we’re redefining the possibilities in surgical care. Led by conscientious and highly skilled clinicians, our remarkably advanced technology enables us to treat some of the world’s most complex cases. You can help make it possible.

Under general supervision and following established procedures, the Anesthesia Technician assures the quality of service and monitoring for patients undergoing anesthesia in all anesthetizing locations throughout the hospital. Maintains, services, sets up, tests, and troubleshoots equipment and provides technical assistance to the Anesthesia staff in the care of patients.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Assists the anesthesia staff in the set up and initialization of hemodynamic monitoring equipment.

Assists anesthesia staff in care of patients before, during, and immediately after anesthesia which involves: transfer of patients from stretchers to operating table; attachment of vital signs monitoring equipment; positioning and hold patients for procedures (e.g., spinal, epidurals); assist in endotracheal intubations by preparing and holding equipment; assist in transfer from operating room to PACU.

Conducts performance tests, performs calibration and first level repairs (e.g., battery changes, cable swapping, monitor checks) of anesthesia equipment.

Prepares blood pressure transducers. Calibrates them to the appropriate machine. Sets up IV solutions and IV infusions.

Sets up equipment for use in the work area such as connecting input and output hoses, bronchoscopes, and assembling breathing circuits. Delivers required anesthesia equipment as needed.

Troubleshoots routine problems with equipment in OR during use, repairing or replacing as necessary.

Acts as a liaison to clinical support departments to ensure that all anesthesia clinical needs are met in the most efficient and effective manner.

Assists supervisor in orientation and on-the-job training of employees.

Assumes other related duties as needed.

This is a per diem evening shift position at NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Must be available to work 1pm-9pm Sunday-Wednesday.

Preferred Criteria

ASATT certification
Previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician
Previous surgical or procedural experience

Required Criteria

High School Diploma or GED
Mechanical training or experience with equipment, including knowledge of the operation of sterilizers and sterility techniques

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

Awards and Recognition

2024 “Great Place To Work Certified”
2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes
2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld
2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes
2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes
“Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

New York-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range: $35.00/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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