advocate Health Care
Major Responsibilities:
Maintenance of anesthesia equipment and suppliesParticipates in the preparation of the Operating Rooms prior to each surgical procedureParticipates in maintenance of the Anesthesia Department
Education/Experience Required:
High School education 1 year hospital experience in any area
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Ability to use computer keyboard Knowledge of medical terminologyCPR
Physicial Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to successfully complete hospital-based training for Anesthesia Technician Ability to rotate shifts to provide coverage Willing to be called off based on unit demands Exposure to various contagious disease, radiation, chemical, caustic materials, electrical equipment and hazards associated with their use Ability to handle multiple requests for assistance and to work in a fast paced environmentIf position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.