Anesthesia Technician 3

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for an Anesthesia Technician to join the team! This will be a full-time position, 3-12-hour shifts, days will vary.

Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Anesthesia Technician 3 Job Responsibilities:

• Provides support to the anesthesia provider and the Anesthesia Technician levels 1 and 2 when needed.
• Assists with and anticipates needs of Anesthesiologist in invasive monitor insertion and procedures such as pulmonary artery catheter, central venus access, fiberoptic intubation and difficult airway situations per hospital policy.
• Operates cardiac output system under the direction of the anesthesia provider per hospital guidelines. Monitors EKG for dysrhythmias under the anesthesia provider supervision per hospital policy.
• Troubleshoots the medication label printer and follows Standard Work 22. Performs daily maintenance, inventory and cleaning of Anesthesia Workrooms A/B/C, Women's, C-Section, Stat Lab, CVOR cabinets and the supply shelves in GE and EP/Cath.
• Operates blood gas analyzer and recognizes abnormal values per hospital policy. Processes blood samples using iStat. Assists the anesthesia providers in MSET resuscitation and during trauma and Mass Transfusion cases.
• Inserts IV's and performs phlebotomy for specimens. Assists with and obtains patient monitors for transport.
• Additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent.

• Years of Experience: One year in an operating room as a Anesthesia Technician or one year in a healthcare related field.

• Certification: Basic Life Support via America Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• Anesthesia Technician experience preferred