Required License/Registration/Certification: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified
Physical Requirements: This position requires regularly standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittently lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally performing tasks with repetitive motions. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste; radiation; burns; cuts/punctures; blood-borne/airborne pathogens; and recombinant DNA or viral vectors.
Shift: Saturday, Sunday, and one day during the week with some holidays, call, some days, evenings, and nights to meet departmental need.
Job Summary: The primary responsibilities for this position include cleaning equipment; assisting with regional blocks; setting up infusion, transducers, BAIN Circuit, and attaching noninvasive monitoring devices; assisting with blood specimen and delivery of lab specimens; and maintaining sterility.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: The ideal candidate will have the following skills: teamwork; ability to learn quickly; competence in aseptic techniques for blood collection; ability to work independently and remain calm in an intense work atmosphere.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience: Experience in maintenance and repair of anesthesia equipment and knowledge of aseptic technique.
Deadline to Apply: 10/21/2024
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have paid direct patient care work experience?
- * How many years paid experience do you have as an Anesthesia Technician or Anesthesia Assistant?
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Are you currently CPR certified or will be able to obtain certification by date of hire?
- * Where did you first see this position advertised?
- UK Jobs Website
- Employee Referral
- Print Advertisement
- On-line Advertisement
- Military Connection Advertisement
- Job Fair
- "I'm Interested" page on Nurse Recruitment website
- Facebook
- HospitalCareers.com
- InsideHigherEd.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- None of the Above
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