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Job Description Make a difference every single day! At Cedars-Sinai, we’re motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America?s Best Hospitals-and now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work – perfection and innovation in patient care, research, and community service. From working with a team of dedicated professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you?ll have phenomenal resources to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. What will you be doing in this role? The Anesthesia Team Lead operates under the direction of the Manager, Business Operations and coordinates the technical staff of the Anesthesia Department. Provides technical and instrumentation support associated with the delivery of anesthesia. Assumes a leadership role in developing a team approach between physicians and technicians as it relates to patient care. The Team Leader oversees the evaluation, implementation, application of procedures and protocols requiring invasive and non-invasive physiological measurement in all anesthetizing locations. Responsibilities include the selection, maintenance, quality control and application of all equipment used by the Anesthesia Department. The Team Lead observes, coaches, and coordinates all technical procedures, schedules, special projects, protocols, education and training to the anesthesia technical staff, and maintains competency skills including the ability to deliver care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies safety concerns in the age related population, institutes additional protective measures to provide a safe environment, and identifies normal growth and developmental milestones in neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary team approach to patient care. Coaches, observes, and provides guidance to staff when interacting with all patient populations served, utilizing skills appropriate for each specific age group. Assumes the role of liaison between departments and anesthesia to include outlying anesthetizing locations. Qualifications Job Requirements: High School Diploma/GED (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) Certified as an Anesthesia Technician by the American Society of Anesthesia Technician and Technologist. Basic Life Support Certification by the American Heart Association. Seven (7) years of excellent experience as a certified anesthesia technician. Two (2) years Leadership experience Req ID : 14434 Working Title : Anesthesiology Team Leader – Anesthesiology – 10-Hour – Full Time – Days Department : Anesthesiology Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Clinical Operations Job Specialty : OR/Anesthesia Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 10 hour Base Pay : $37.03 – $57.40