Anesthesia Technician jobs in Bergenfield, NJ
Anesthesia Technician assists Anesthesiologist by setting-up equipment and preparing medications. Orders, stocks, tests, and maintains anesthesia supplies, medications, and equipment. Being an Anesthesia Technician washes and sterilizes re-usable equipment and reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel. Performs safety checks on anesthesia equipment and assists the Anesthesiologist as needed. Additionally, Anesthesia Technician may also be required to complete Anesthesia Technician trainee program. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Anesthesia Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Anesthesia Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Anesthesia Technician, Full-Time
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Hackensack, NJ
FULL_TIME
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Overview:Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.Responsibilities:
The Anesthesia Technician assists the Anesthesiologists with intraoperative patient care through maintenance of equipment and supplies. The Anesthesia Technician applies principles of infection
control and safety including proper handling, cleaning, sterilizing, and disposal of equipment or supplies used in regular and contaminated cases.A day in the life of a Anesthesia Technician at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:- Assists anesthesiologists in the Operating Room and prepares medications, IV solutions and transducers as per protocol.
- Prepares and assists the Anesthesiologist for the insertion of the arterial intravenous lines, central venous pressure lines, and Swan Ganz catheters using sterile technique under the supervision of the anesthesiologist. Assists the Anesthesiologist with induction of anesthesia and introduction of lines.
- Draws blood sample from the femoral line and performs cardiac output test.
- Responsible for cleaning and performing daily system checks and routine maintenance checks on 52 anesthesia machines. Completes the daily startup leak test and assures the anesthesia machines and equipment is operational before the start of each case.
- Notifies the Anesthesia Technical Coordinator when monitoring equipment is not functioning properly.
- Stocks and orders anesthesia supplies maintained in storage areas
- Acts as liaison between the OR, SPD, and Pharmacy assuring the availability of all supplies and drugs.
- Ensures that after all procedures, remove supplies, used equipment, syringes, and needles to designated area.
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Assist Anesthesiologist on all Cardiac Procedures
- Set up IV's as requested
- Medications from the pharmacy need to be primed and set up on the Alaris pump with the specific medication and dosage
- Set up transducer for arterial/venous pressures
- Set up Swan-Ganz catheter and Cardiac Output monitor
- Set up the sterile tray for central lines
- Attach all patient monitoring devices include Pulse oximeter, EKG leads, BIS and Somanetics sensors.
- Assist the anesthesiologist with induction/intubation
- Assist the anesthesiologist handing off lines while they are gowned and inserting central lines/Swan-
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Ganz catheter
- Draws blood gas samples and performs cardiac output
- Documentation and uploading of patient/TEE data to the hospital database to provide all supporting staff access to vital TEE studies
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Cath Lab (6 operating rooms)
- Drug trays picked up from the pharmacy daily and exchanged in all rooms Rooms cleaned, stocked, and set up according to scheduled cases
- Maintain stocking supplies
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Assists the anesthesiologists per request on the following cases :
- TAVR
- Watchman
- Hybrid ablation procedures
- EP 7 has a supply cart for anesthesia which has 2 drug trays from the pharmacy
- Maintain EP lab 8 with regards to MRI safety protocols
- L&D ( 3 operating rooms)
- Maintain stocking supplies
- Medication from pharmacy ordered, picked up, and stocked in workroom Maintain the 3 epidural supply carts for the birthing rooms
- Maintain the 3 spinal supply carts for the C-section rooms
- Maintain C-section Room 3 as the COVID/emergency room
- Daily turnover and stock the 3 c-section rooms
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MRI / 1 Link ( 1 operating room)
- Turnover and stock the anesthesia machine
- Setup room with regards to either adult or pediatric case
- Have the necessary supply cart brought from the OR for the case Pick up medication tray from the pharmacy
- Maintain this room with regards to MRI protocol
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The remaining Operating Rooms maintained
- Endoscopy / 5 Conklin (1 operating room)
- Center for Ambulatory Surgery (10 operating rooms)
- Cosmetic/Reconstructive surgery, ( 2 operating rooms)
- Endoscopy Room 813
- Special Procedures 1 Link
- Cat Scan 1 Link
- Ultrasound 1 Strawbridge
- Radiation Oncology St. John basement Cardiology 5 Main
- Cat Scan room 112
- Heart Center CAS room 200
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Required Certifications and Annual Competencies
- TEE Reprocessing Competency
- TEE Leak Testing Competency
- ACT (Activated Clotting Time) Competency
- Room Turnover Competency
- Glucose Training
- Hemocue Calibration Training
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.)
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
- Advanced training in a hospital setting in other allied health professions.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:- Experience in a health care settings, OR or Critical Care.
- Knowledge of sterile technique, asepsis, and ability to apply such skills.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:- Certified Anesthesia Technician or Certified Anesthesia Technologist.
Contacts:- Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! - 20 Days Ago
Anesthesia Technician, Full-Time
- HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR
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Hackensack, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 20 Days Ago
Anesthesia Technician - Full-Time
- HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR
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Hackensack, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 9 Days Ago
Anesthesia Technician - Part-Time
- HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR
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Hackensack, NJ
PART_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 1 Month Ago
Anesthesia Technician - Part-Time
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Hackensack, NJ
PART_TIME
- OverviewOur team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture roo...
- 1 Month Ago
Nurse Manager II - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - F/T Days
- HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR
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Hackensack, NJ
FULL_TIME
- The Nurse Manager Level II position is a Nurse Manager progressive Leadership role which under the guidance of the Administrative Director, is the designated leader for operational responsibilities of...
- 7 Days Ago
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Anesthesia Technician
- Northwell Health
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New York, NY
- Job Description Responsible for the operations and maintenance of the Anesthesia equipment. Job Responsibility * * Assis...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician
- RWJ Barnabas
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Newark, NJ
- Job Title: Anesthesia Technician Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Req#: 0000147884 Status: Per Diem Shift: Da...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician
- White Plains Hospital Center
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White Plains, NY
- Position SummaryThe Anesthesia Technician is responsible for the supply and processing needs of the Anesthesia Departmen...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician - NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester- Per Diem
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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Bronxville, NY
- Location Bronxville, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: New York-Presbyterian Innovative S...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician II - Evening/Flex Shift- NewYork-Presbyterian/ Columbia Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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New York, NY
- Location New York, New York Shift: Rotating (United States of America) Description: NewYork-Presbyterian Innovative Surg...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician II - Evening-Flex Shift- NewYork-Presbyterian/ Columbia Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian
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New York, NY
- NewYork-Presbyterian Innovative Surgical Care You Make It Possible Anesthesia Technician II - Flex Shift- NewYork-Presby...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Technician
- St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital
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Newburgh, NY
- Per-diem 70 Dubois St. Allied Health Day shift Pay Rate: $28-$40 per hour This position prepares and provides equipment,...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Anesthesia Tech, Bellevue Hospital
- NYU Langone Health
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New York, NY
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Bergenfield, New Jersey
Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflecting an increase of 517 (+2.0%) from the 26,247 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,789 (+7.3%) from the 24,458 counted in the 1990 Census.
Bergenfield was formed on the basis of a referendum held on June 25, 1894, from portions of Englewood Township and Palisades Township.[21][22][23] The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the co...
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Income Estimation for Anesthesia Technician jobs
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Bergenfield, New Jersey area prices
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