Anesthesia Technician

Responsibilities

1. Preparing patients and assists during induction, maintenance of and recovery from anesthesia.
2. Performs duties under the direct supervision of Anesthesiologist.
3. Ensuring properly functioning suctioning equipment is on hand.
4. Setting up endotracheal tubes (ET) and arranging transtracheal jet ventilation devices.
5. Provides support for routine surgical cases by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of patient equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after anesthesia.
6. Stocking self‑inflating resuscitation bags, breathing circuits and masks.
7. Performs first‑level maintenance on anesthesia equipment.
8. Cleans, sterilizes, disinfects, stocks, orders and maintains the routine anesthesia equipment and supplies.
9. Checks anesthesia machine on a daily basis, prior to surgery, to ensure the gas scavenging system and the suction apparatus are attached and functio...