What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anesthesia Tech position at Pascack Valley Medical Center?
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Sugery, Anesthesia Technician in Westwood, NJ.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.
Responsibilities
The Anesthesia Technician assists the Anesthesiologists with the care of intraoperative patients through the maintenance of equipment and supplies.
The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for setting up the equipment and supplies required for the performance of different anesthesia techniques based on patient needs.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Knowledge of sterile technique, asepsis, and the ability to apply such skills.
- Interacts professionally with staff, patients, and families.
- Receptive to both verbal and written directions.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Experience in a health care setting as an Anesthesia Technician.
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.