Anesthesia Technician jobs in Pensacola, FL

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Anesthesia Tech today with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.

Benefits

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Anesthesia Tech. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

POSITION SUMMARY: To facilitate care of patients under the direction of the Anesthesiologist/Anesthetist and RN utilizing process, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Gulf Coast Medical Center.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Demonstrates knowledge and application of sterile technique, equipment and supplies needed for various anesthetics.

2. Communicates, interacts and participates in teamwork on the unit.

3. Practices, endorses and provides customer service skills to patients, visitors, physicians and staff.

4. Serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patients’ right to privacy by protecting confidential information.

5. Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, qualify of care or the services delivered.

6. Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.

7. Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient’s care which results in patient harm.

8. Attends inservice presentations and completes all mandatory education requirements.

9. Maintains and safely handles medications to include IV fluids, contrast media and non-narcotic prescription medications.

10. Regular, Punctual and dependable attendance.

11. May have access to the room or designated areas to transport, assemble, and stock (inventory) of non scheduled drugs and biologicals to include but not limited to fluids, sterile water, normal saline, and irrigations.

12. Assists the anesthesiologist with certain aspects of patient care as needed.

13. Orders anesthesia equipment and disposable supplies according to established par levels.

14. Assists with turnover of anesthesia supplies and equipment in between cases, including placing circuits on the machine and insuring appropriate supplies and disposables on the anesthesia cart.

15. Performs regular cleaning of all anesthesia equipment, including anesthesia machines, non-disposable equipment/supplies and monitors.

16. Maintains anesthesia storage and supply areas in a clean and orderly fashion that promotes ease of access by Anesthesia staff.

17. Obtains and changes medical gas tanks as needed.

18. Other duties as assigned.

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What qualifications you will need:

• High School or equivalency
• Applicable work experience or demonstrated competency may substitute for education
• Acute care experience preferred

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital. For 40 years, we have served Bay County and the surrounding communities. We are an accredited facility offering comprehensive care. This includes advanced cardiac assessment and treatment. We offer certified women's services. Our hospital has dedicated spaces for adult and pediatric emergency services. We are certified in Advanced Primary Stroke Care. Our hospital is accredited as a Comprehensive Breast Care Center. We are the area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation. Other services that we offer include orthopedic care and joint replacement, robotic surgery, cardiac, vascular, and interventional services. We are home to the only Pediatric ER in the community. We have the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region. Together, we continue to raise the bar in healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Anesthesia Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.