Anesthesia Technician/UKHC

Job Title
Anesthesia Technician/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE47916


Working Title
Anesthesia Tech


Department Name
H3320:Perioperative Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
07


Salary Range
$17.50-27.31/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

HS



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

1 yr



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

Primarily DAYS/EVENINGS, with call, some holidays, nights, weekends as needed



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
11/04/2024


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