Anesthesia Technician I
Mass General Brigham · 45 Fruit Street Boston
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- PayStated
- $22–$29.79 an hourAbout $45,760–$61,963 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- evening, day
Evening (United States of America)
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['high school', 'professional certificate']
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- ExperienceNot mentioned
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- Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- High School Diploma or Equivalentrequired
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
from the posting - Anesthesia equipment and supplies knowledgerequired
Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies commonly used in surgical and procedural settings
from the posting - Communication and collaborationrequired
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the anesthesia care team
from the posting - Task prioritization and multitaskingrequired
Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and adapt to changing circumstances
from the posting - Medical terminologyrequired
Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques
from the posting - Pharmacology knowledgerequired
Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques
from the posting - Patient monitoring techniquesrequired
Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques
from the posting - Computerized systems and medical record softwarerequired
Proficiency in using computerized systems and medical record software
from the posting - Physical stamina and lifting abilityrequired
Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy equipment
from the posting - BLS Certificationpreferred
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
from the posting - Certified Anesthesia Technicianpreferred
Certified Anesthesia Technician [Cer.A.T] - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians/Technologists (ASATT) preferred
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Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Schedule: Training will occur on the morning shift, Monday through Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm. After training is completed, this position will be Monday through Friday 1:00pm - 9:30pm.Summary: Responsible for providing technical and operational assistance during surgical procedures and other medical interventions by ensuring the availability and proper functioning of anesthesia equipment and supplies, preparing and maintaining the operating room environment, and assisting in the delivery of safe and effective anesthesia care.
Does this position require Patient Care?Yes
Essential Functions
-Ensure anesthesia carts are supplied and machines are in each room prior to the beginning of the surgery schedule and between procedures.
-Checks and replaces anesthesia gas tanks as needed.
-Retrieve special anesthesia supplies that are anticipated and/or requested by the person administering the anesthetic before and during surgery.
-Prepares complex equipment and supplies for hemodynamic monitoring.
-Ensures monitoring equipment and supplies are ready.
-Ensures the anesthesia machine is ready for use including troubleshooting and correcting problems.
-Performs daily anesthesia equipment inspections including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred; Certified Anesthesia Technician [Cer.A.T] - American Society of Anesthesia Technicians/Technologists (ASATT) preferred
Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies commonly used in surgical and procedural settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the anesthesia care team and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and patient monitoring techniques.
- Proficiency in using computerized systems and medical record software.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy equipment and assist in patient positioning, as required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$22.00 - $29.79/Hourly
Grade
4
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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