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University of Washington ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN (100% FTE, EVENING SHIFTS) in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 241790
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE - ANESTHESIOLOGY
Posting Date: 12/17/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $5,163 - $8,082 per month
Shift: Evening Shift
Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)
This recruitment offers a $3,500 Recruitment Incentive to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine #UWMRecruitmentIncentive UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE – ANESTHESIOLOGY has an outstanding opportunity for an ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN .
WORK SCHEDULE • 40 Hours/Week • Evening Shifts
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS • Assist the operating room physician in preparing patients for surgical operations and procedures • Examine patient vital signs, gather data from monitors, assist physicians in the operation and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and devices • Observe patients post-procedure • Patient age groups include newborn, infant, pediatric, and adults
Competitive candidates will have a strong patient care background such as EMT or Paramedic training.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot equipment used for patient care and monitoring that is related to anesthesia. Equipment includes blood pressure monitors, EKG's/EEG's, and clinical analyzers. • Obtain blood samples and provide blood parameters to medical staff as directed. (This requires acquiring a MA-Phlebotomy certification from the State of Washington within the first three months of employment. This certification is required to perform expected and necessary duties of an Anesthesia Technician at UWMC.) • Low-level and high-level disinfection of all anesthesia equipment. • Related duties as trained and required to support Anesthesia Services.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Associate of Arts Degree in Biomedical Electronics; OR two years of post-secondary education/training with emphasis in the sciences and one year of work experience in electronics service, maintenance and repair; OR two years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician I, Paramedic, Laboratory Technician, or equivalent.
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
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ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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