Overview Join to apply for the Anesthesia Tech I role at MedStar Health. The incumbent assists in the efficient and safe provision of anesthesia services by setting up rooms and equipment for anesthesia procedures; turnover of rooms and cleaning assigned materials, stocking anesthesia carts and locations, and transporting anesthesia equipment and supplies to and from anesthesia satellite locations, as necessary. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and hospital policies and standards. Primary Duties And Responsibilities SERVICE SITE PREPARATION — Sets up anesthesia sites with standard and special supplies and equipment. Checks OR schedules and determines special equipment needed for procedures or in consultation with supervisor or anesthesia provider. PROCEDURE SUPPORT — Provides technical assistance to clinical staff during procedures. Retrieves supplies and equipment as requested. Carries out other errands as necessary to ensure safe and efficient patient care. SUPPLY STOCKING — Cleans and restocks all anesthesia carts and locations at start of day, between procedures and at end of day per cart protocol. Ensures carts are stored in designated locations when not in use. Assists in movement of supplies within the Operating Room. Performs daily checks for outdated meds and supplies. CASE TURNOVER — Sets up for the next procedure within designated turnover times, including routine tasks such as cleaning equipment and ensuring readiness of anesthesia machine components and related supplies. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE — Reports equipment malfunctions, deviations from standards, or unusual occurrences. Troubleshoots, tags, and replaces malfunctioning equipment; transports to Biomedical Engineering as needed. Performs maintenance procedures as appropriate and documents checks. RESOURCE UTILIZATION — Uses department resources efficiently to minimize waste. Maintains and submits accurate daily records and completes tasks within normal time parameters. COMMUNICATIONS AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT — Responds to pages and communications, maintains patient confidentiality, follows hospital policies, and participates in safety, fire, and disaster procedures. Seeks ways to improve quality, service, productivity, and efficiency. Participates in department trainings and meetings. SERVICE FACTORS — Demonstrates professional appearance and conduct, maintains punctuality, and keeps work areas orderly and clean. Supports a customer-service mindset. OTHER DUTIES — Performs additional duties appropriate to the position as assigned. This description is not all-inclusive. Minimum Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Must be able to read and follow written instructions in English Experience Less than 1 year of prior hospital experience (required) Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Familiar with common medical terminology Dependable and able to work under pressure; detail-oriented; organized; able to set priorities; able to remain calm in emergencies Willing to learn sterile technique and isolation technique Ability to work with all levels of staff and maintain a customer-focused service attitude This position has a hiring range of $26.26 - $26.28 Employment Type Full-time Job Function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr MedStar Health
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