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Anesthesia Technician Full-time Days
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Winfield, IL (In Person)
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Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job DescriptionThe Anesthesia Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Anesthesia Technician, under the guidance of the registered nurse, assists with stocking of supplies, cleaning, and performing other duties as requested. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communication between him or herself, the charge nurse, the patient, other staff, physicians, and other hospital departments.
Order Anesthesia supplies from storeroom dailyStock Anesthesia supplies in Operating Rooms dailyStock medications in Pyxis machines for pharmacy as neededClean and stock in Operating Rooms between casesReport equipment problems to Biomed and Anesthesia as needed. Assist in facilitating loaner equipment as necessaryAssist in evaluation of new equipment and suppliesAssist Anesthesia with anesthesia procedures as needed ex: difficult airway, arterial lines, nerve blocksOrient new staff and students to anesthesia supplies and equipmentCommunicate regularly with Anesthesia Charge provider about changes in supplies, medications, equipment, back orders, substitutionsMaintain established department, unit, and hospital policies, procedures, and objectives regarding performance improvement, safety, environmental, and infection controlAssists in housekeeping duties and cleanliness of department as directed to insure safe patient environmentAssists in transportation of patients when directed, maintaining age appropriate safety measuresPerforms other duties as assigned
Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. BenefitsWe offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.
Job DescriptionThe Anesthesia Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Anesthesia Technician, under the guidance of the registered nurse, assists with stocking of supplies, cleaning, and performing other duties as requested. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communication between him or herself, the charge nurse, the patient, other staff, physicians, and other hospital departments.
Responsibilities:
Assist in inventory management, ordering and stocking of anesthesia supplies.Order Anesthesia supplies from storeroom dailyStock Anesthesia supplies in Operating Rooms dailyStock medications in Pyxis machines for pharmacy as neededClean and stock in Operating Rooms between casesReport equipment problems to Biomed and Anesthesia as needed. Assist in facilitating loaner equipment as necessaryAssist in evaluation of new equipment and suppliesAssist Anesthesia with anesthesia procedures as needed ex: difficult airway, arterial lines, nerve blocksOrient new staff and students to anesthesia supplies and equipmentCommunicate regularly with Anesthesia Charge provider about changes in supplies, medications, equipment, back orders, substitutionsMaintain established department, unit, and hospital policies, procedures, and objectives regarding performance improvement, safety, environmental, and infection controlAssists in housekeeping duties and cleanliness of department as directed to insure safe patient environmentAssists in transportation of patients when directed, maintaining age appropriate safety measuresPerforms other duties as assigned
QualificationsRequired:
High School graduate or equivalentPrevious experience in hospital settingKnowledge of growth and development as pertinent to job dutiesBLS Certification within 30 days of hireAdditional InformationNorthwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. BenefitsWe offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.