Anesthesia Technician 1

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Anesthesia Tech to join the team. This role will be

Full-Time Day Shift:

Monday-Friday, 11:00am-7:30pm Inova is consistently ranked a 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.

Responsibilities:

Assists and anticipates needs of Anesthesiologist in invasive monitor insertion and procedures such as pulmonary artery catheter, central venous access, fiberoptic intubation and difficult airway situations per hospital policy. Demonstrates detailed technical knowledge and troubleshooting ability for anesthesia delivery systems, gas analyzer, EKG and pulse oximeter per manufacture guidelines. Prepares and assembles all necessary supplies and equipment for auto-transfusion and rapid infusion under the direction of the anesthesia provider. Maintains quality control records, cart inventories and audits per OSHA and TJC standards and hospital policies. Performs manufacturer recommended daily anesthesia machine checks according to Standard Work Document. Assists in preparation and draping of the patient for invasive monitoring procedures by the anesthesia care provider. Assists with the correct application of monitoring devices. Manages fluid and blood/blood product administration. Retrieves and delivers products to and from blood bank. Accompanies the anesthesia provider to the appropriate care unit. Transports medications from pharmacy or authorized location (e.g. pneumatic tube system) to licensed healthcare professional.

Minimum Qualifications:

Certification

• Basic Life Support from AHA Upon Start Experience
• 6 months in a Clinical Environment Education
• High School or GED