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MILITARY VETERANS
Make a difference every single day! At Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, we are dedicated to going above and beyond for our patients, their families, and the community, while maintaining a strong customer-centric approach. We actively seek individuals who embody excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication, and enthusiasm to become part of our team. If you are eager for fulfilling career opportunities that offer growth potential, we welcome you to join us at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital! The Anesthesia Tech plays a crucial role in supporting anesthesia providers and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of anesthesia care during surgical procedures. As the Anesthesia Tech, you will be responsible for assisting with the preparation and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and supplies, as well as providing direct support to anesthesia providers before, during, and after surgeries. What you’ll be doing in this role: Maintains adequate levels of supplies, orders supply as needed; communicates supply issues to anesthesia staff. Reviews the OR schedule for equipment needs. Sets up OR for the anesthesiologist. Calibrates monitoring devices. Assists the anesthesiologist with preparation of anesthesia equipment for every procedure. Helps with turnover of the OR. Assists the anesthesiologist with the insertion of IVs and arterial lines. Maintains sterility at all times. Attaches arterial lines to transducers and calibrates monitors. Properly labels and takes arterial blood gases and other blood specimens to the Clinical Laboratory. Records results in the patients medical record. May set up other equipment such as blood warmers, hypothermia blanket, etc. Responsible for the cleaning, routine maintenance, and repair of anesthesia equipment. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Checks all equipment prior to the beginning of the first surgery of the day. Reports malfunctioning or missing equipment to the chain of command. Responsible for surgical data entry in the OR Surgical Data Management System. Responsible for assisting with the cleaning and processing of surgical instrumentation on an as-needed basis during levels of high surgical productivity. Performs tray assemblage, proper packaging, and preparation of all applicable supplies for sterilization. Monitors sterility dates on supplies. Qualifications: Certified Anesthesia Technician through the National Certification Examination in Anesthesia Technology administered by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians or prior experience BCLS Certification, required Minimum of (2) years of Anesthesia Tech experience Bachelor’s degree in Anesthesia Technology or a related field, or equivalent experience through completion of an accredited Anesthesia Technologist program. Working Title: Anesthesia Tech – Full time, M-F, 10AM – 6:30PM – Marina del Rey Hospital Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Job Category: Clinical Operations Position Type: Full-time Base Pay: $27.64 – $42.84