Details
- Department : Operating Room
- Schedule : PRN Day Shift
- Hospital : Ascension Saint Thomas West
- Location : Nashville, TN
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.
Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.
Responsibilities
Perform duties such as IV insertion, assistance with nerve blocks and creation of line kits.
- Equipment maintenance and servicing such as cleaning, sterilizing, assembling, calibrating and testing, troubleshooting, requisitioning and recording of inspections and maintenance.
- Operate a variety of mechanical, pneumatic and electronic equipment used to monitor, evaluate and manage the patient undergoing anesthesia (ex.
run iStat for critical patients during emergencies).
- Prepare anesthesia IV fluids, insert IVs, and set up arterial lines and invasive monitoring.
- Assist the Anesthesiologist with peripheral nerve blocks and emergencies.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration :
- Certified Anesthesia Technologist credentialed from the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians / Technologists (ASATT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education :
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree / Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.