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GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

An anesthesia technician is responsible for assisting the Anesthesiologist before, during, and after surgical procedures. Other responsibilities include handling delicate anesthesia equipment, and ensuring correct supplies, equipment are prepared in case of an emergency. This person must use appropriate judgment in selecting supplies for each case based on size of patient and the type of anesthesia being given. Direct supervision is provided by the Anesthesiologist and OR Manager. The anesthesia tech is accountable to the OR Manager and operates within the framework of Driscoll Children’s Hospital Mission statement and Core Values.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES,LICENSES,REGISTRATIONS.

Certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscuitation techniques