Anesthesia Technician I
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Tufts Medicine
Lowell, MA (In Person)
$40,199 Salary, Full-Time
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Jobs › Lowell, MA › Anesthesia Technician I Tufts Medicine Anesthesia Technician I Lowell, MA Apply Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. Why Join Us? At Tufts Medicine
- Lowell General Hospital , we're more than a health system
- we're a community of the brightest minds and the biggest hearts in healthcare. We combine academic innovation with compassion and community. Lowell General Hospital is a great place to work
- with a family friendly culture, competitive salaries, and great benefits .
Location:
Lowell General Hospital- 295 Varnum Avenue
Lowell, MA Hours:
40 Hours- Day/Evening Shift
- Every other weekend (Sat-Sun) and every other holiday is required
Job Description Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:
Associate's degree. Emergency Medical Technician Certification. One (1) year of related experience in Surgical Services, Operating Room, or PACU.Duties and Responsibilities :
The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Assists anesthesiologists and or nursing staff with direct patient care duties including but not limited to assisting with patient transfers, preparation of patient equipment, intubations, and regional anesthesia and placement of invasive monitors. Changes soda-lime containers according to specific guidelines. Sets up I.V. solutions, arterial lines and equipment for anesthesiologists use. Orders daily Anesthesia supplies from the storeroom and Pharmacy. Orders special equipment and replaces when needed. Reports to the Operating Room any malfunctions of equipment; assumes responsibility for service maintenance and records of maintenance, including levels of gases and results of testing OR/PACU. Checks for operational activity of battery run equipment in Anesthesia. Conducts weekly inventory to maintain quantity of supplies at established level and prepares orders for appropriate departments. Participates in infection control through regular cleaning of anesthesia equipment and performs housekeeping duties to keep the anesthesia workroom neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains inhalation equipment, breathing circuits, connecting tubes and adapters. Assists secretary in performing clerical duties at control desk. Maintains Anesthesia and Operating Room Library and keeps catalog file up to date. Conducts routine checks of emergency carts and anesthesia carts; supplies anesthesia carts with scopes, endotracheal equipment and other supplies as indicated. Checks inventory against established listing pulling outdated drugs or equipment, replacing illegible labels, correcting other deficiencies; notes action taken or needed on listings for Manager's review and follow up. Sets up and calibrates invasive monitor transducers. Operates Glucometer when necessary. About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet- recognized community hospital.
Magnet Designation:
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care, our fourth designation achieved in March 2025! The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism, and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only nine percent of hospitals in the United States have achieved Magnet status and fewer than one percent of hospitals have achieved a fourth consecutive Magnet designation. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.Pay Range :
$17.00- $20.
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