Anesthesia Technician - $16-21 per hour

Company: OU Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 11, 2025

Job Description:

OU Health is seeking a Anesthesia Technician for a job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Anesthesia Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff*** Pay is based on years of applicable experience and acuity level of position
  Position Title:Anesthesia Technician - Adult Anesthesiology (Evenings)Department:Adult AnesthesiologyJob Description:Location: University of Oklahoma Medical CenterShift: Full time (40 hrs/wk) 3pm-11pmGeneral Description: Under general supervision, performs maintenance and distribution of anesthesia equipment and supplies as requested by the anesthesiologist, anesthetist and other support staff in the operating rooms. -Essential Responsibilities:Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. - Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -
  • Responsible for the daily inspection of anesthesia machines and equipment and devices to ensure cleanliness and operational readiness (i.e. fiberoptic bronchoscope, fluid warmers, anesthetic gas machine). -
  • Responsible for decontamination of anesthesia machines and sterilization of equipment and devices. - Assembles anesthesia equipment and sets up machines according to established protocol and age appropriate criteria on scheduled cases.
  • Assures OR is cleaned and stocked for use. -
  • Orders and stocks anesthesia medications and supplies; maintain adequate records of receipt and issuance of supplies and equipment.
  • Reviews stored medications and ensures expired medications are properly discarded.
  • Maintains adequate level of anesthesia gas; store and distribute cylinders.
  • Provides charged transport monitors for all patients.
  • Observes and reports equipment malfunctions or unsafe environment. -
  • Duties may vary based on assigned area and may include patient transport, assistance with difficult intubations and input on process improvement.General Responsibilities:
    • Performs other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or GED required.Experience: 0-3 years of experience in surgical or hospital setting, medical supply or equipment inventory required.License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: - Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Knowledge of anesthesia methods and procedures in the operating room as it relates to supplies and equipment. - Knowledge of basic inventory control. - Good interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a good working relationship with coworkers and staff.Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.OU Health Job ID #R0054432. Posted job title: Anesthesia Technician - Adult Anesthesiology (Evenings)About OU HealthOU Health is the state's only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence. With 11,000 employees and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU Health is home to Oklahoma's largest doctor network with a complete range of specialty care. OU Health serves Oklahoma and the region with the state's only freestanding children's hospital, the only National Cancer Institute-Designated OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma's flagship hospital, which serves as the state's only Level 1 trauma center and Edmond Medical Center in the heart of the Edmond Community. Becker's Hospital Review named University of Oklahoma Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020. OU Health's oncology program at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center was named Oklahoma's top facility for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 rankings. OU Health also was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in these specialties: Colon Surgery, COPD and Congestive Heart Failure. OU Health's mission is to lead healthcare in patient care, education and research.Experts in prevention, treatment and cures, our team works to improve lives through innovation in medical care, education and research, while investing in the people, technologies and facilities that will enable us to achieve our goals. We are seeking individuals who have a passion and talent for caring for others. By joining our team, you will provide quality health care to our community through the work you do every day. We provide clinical and non-clinical opportunities to further your career and we invite you to explore our available positions.Benefits
      • Medical benefits
      • Dental benefits
      • Vision benefits
      • Life insurance
      • Pet insurance
      • Sick pay
      • Continuing Education
      • 401k retirement plan
      • Wellness and fitness programs
      • Employee assistance programs
      • Benefits start day 1

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