Anesthesia Technician – Magrabi Hospitals & Centers

Job Summary:

– Assist physicians in the physiological monitoring of patients.

– Prepare drugs, fluids, anesthetics and equipment accessories to operative intervention of other procedures requiring anesthesia.

-Set up, operate and maintain monitoring of anesthesia equipments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

– Consult with and keep anesthesiologist informed of activities, needs and problems.

– Comply with established anesthesia standards. Implement and maintain established department/hospital policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control Interpret these to subordinate personnel. Follow established routines and utilize supplies and equipments in a cost effective manner. Maintain a clean, orderly and safe environment for patients and personnel.

– Assist anesthesiologist with orientation, instruction/training and supervision of subordinate personnel Supervise new recruits.

– Cooperate with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee, interdepartmental and public relations. Maintain patients rights and confidentiality of patients information and abide by established communications code.

– Attend required meetings, in service education program, maintain professional growth and development through seminar, workshops and professional affiliations.

– Perform tasks such as the following:

• Consult operating room schedule to determine equipments needs for special procedures, prepare operating room for indicated procedure to include setting up and calibrating monitoring devices during intervention.
• Assist anesthesiologist in inserting arterial catheter needles attach to transducers and flush with saline solution.
• Set up and attach blood warmers and blood pumping apparatus to patients.
• Position patients on heating and cooling mattresses and adjust in accordance with instructions, attach mattresses to hypothermia machine and regulate proper temperature.

Job Details

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