Anesthesia Technician I - Per Diem

The Anesthesia Technician plays a vital role in supporting anesthesia providers in the safe and efficient care of patients. This position is responsible for maintaining and preparing anesthesia equipment, assisting with airway management, and ensuring a well-stocked and organized work environment in operating rooms and satellite anesthetizing locations. The technician collaborates with the perioperative team to ensure smooth operating room turnover and patient care delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean, maintain, and stock the anesthesia workroom and equipment in all operating rooms and satellite anesthetizing locations
• Assist anesthesia providers in the safe and efficient care of patients receiving anesthesia
• Provide specialized equipment to support anesthesia staff as needed
• Prepare anesthesia machines and carts for use the following day
• Assemble and prepare intravenous (IV) solutions for anesthesia providers
• Collaborate with the perioperative team to ensure prompt OR turnover
• Assist with difficult airway management by providing equipment such as video laryngoscopes and fiberoptic intubation carts
• Prepare age-appropriate anesthesia equipment, monitors, and airway support

Minimum Qualifications
Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent G.E.D. is required

Experience:

• 1 year of prior experience in Anesthesia or a hospital setting is preferred but not required
• Analytical skills to gather and interpret routine data
• Effective communication skills to exchange information and relay messages with courtesy and tact
• Ability to interact professionally with diverse internal and external constituencies

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.