PRN Operating Room Anesthesia Technician

Job Requirements What Sets Our Operating Room Apart Our Operating Room features 8 advanced operating rooms supporting a full spectrum of surgical services, including cardiac, trauma, orthopedics, robotics, neurosurgery, and multiple specialties. As a Level II Trauma Center and teaching hospital, we deliver high-acuity, high-volume surgical care. Our culture is defined by teamwork, safety, and clinical excellence, ensuring nurses practice at the top of their profession. Opportunities for Growth & Professional Development Here, nurses build broad, versatile skill sets across diverse surgical specialties. You'll collaborate with surgeons, residents, and faculty, gaining exposure to cutting-edge techniques and academic practice. We support your professional journey through:

• Structured Periop 101 courses for new OR nurses.
• Specialty training and cross-training opportunities.
• Shared governance participation.
• Leadership development pathways.
• Access to ongoing academic learning and mentorship.

Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional communication.

Our team benefits from:

• Daily huddles that promote transparency and teamwork.
• Strong collaboration across all perioperative teams.
• Highly engaged, accessible leadership focused on staff support.
• Self-scheduling for shifts and call rotations to promote autonomy and balance.

Record of Excellence Our OR team supported care for over 6,300 trauma patients in a single year, making us one of Maryland's busiest Level II trauma centers. Through robust peer review, performance improvement initiatives, and a commitment to best practices, we consistently deliver safe, efficient, high-quality surgical care. Community Outreach & Impact Our nurses lead and participate in a variety of hospital-supported community outreach and philanthropic initiatives. From health education events to charitable service campaigns, our team is committed to making a meaningful impact beyond the hospital walls. Work-Life Balance & Staff Member Wellness We recognize that supporting our staff is essential to sustaining excellent patient care. We promote balance and well-being through:

• Self-scheduling to maintain flexibility.
• Encouragement of PTO.
• Wellness and mental health support through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Morale and recognition initiatives that strengthen team culture.

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dependable PRN Anesthesia Technician to support our Operating Room team on rotating shifts. In this role, you will provide critical technical and clinical support to the anesthesia care team before, during, and after surgical procedures. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies, assisting with room turnover, supporting efficient OR workflow, and ensuring anesthesia areas remain fully stocked, organized, and procedure ready. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast paced surgical environment, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and delivers compassionate, patient centered support to patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Candidates must be able to recognize and respond to the unique needs of diverse patient populations while maintaining professionalism, teamwork, and a strong commitment to quality patient care. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Prepare, maintain, troubleshoot, and stock anesthesia equipment, machines, carts, and supplies for surgical procedures. Provide technical and clinical support to anesthesia providers and Operating Room staff before, during, and after procedures. Assist with room setup, turnover, invasive line preparation, patient transport support, and anesthesia monitoring equipment. Maintain infection prevention, equipment maintenance, and patient safety standards throughout the perioperative environment. Monitor inventory levels, coordinate supply replenishment, and ensure anesthesia work areas remain organized and procedure ready. Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nurses, and surgical teams to support efficient OR workflow and quality patient care. Other duties as assigned.

Shift/Schedule:

PRN. Must have the ability to work rotating shifts based on departmental and operational needs. Licensure & Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room or Anesthesia Department experience required. Working knowledge of sterile technique required. BLS Certification required. Anesthesia Technician Certification (ASSTT) required within 1 year of employment. Prior experience preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting anesthesia equipment preferred.

Shift/Schedule:

PRN. Must have the ability to work rotating shifts based on departmental and operational needs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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COMPENSATION

Pay Range:

$21.27- $34.62 Shift, Weekend, & Holiday Differentials Available Where Applicable Review the 2026-2027 UMMS Team Member Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu .