Anesthesia Technician and Perioperative Patient Care Associate

Job description

Job Summary:

nLaunch your healthcare career in one of the most exciting environments in medicine. Join our fast-paced Operating Room team as an Anesthesia Technician and Perioperative Patient Care Associate, working side-by-side with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons, nurses, and trauma teams in a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center.

nThis is a unique opportunity to gain direct, hands-on experience in the Operating Room while supporting life-saving surgical and emergency procedures. If you are interested in healthcare, emergency medicine, anesthesia, or critical care and want meaningful clinical experience, this role provides unmatched exposure to a wide variety of complex patient situations.

nWhat You’ll Do

nAs an essential member of the anesthesia team, you will help prepare and maintain a safe, efficient, and ready Operating Room environment while directly assisting anesthesia providers during procedures.

nKey Responsibilities

nnnWork side-by-side with anesthesiologists and CRNAs during surgical and emergency procedures

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nnAssist anesthesia providers with airway management and intubations by preparing and handing off equipment

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nnAnticipate provider needs and ensure specialized equipment is immediately available for difficult airways and emergency situations

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nnPerform safety checks and set-up of anesthesia machines prior to every surgical case to ensure equipment is functioning properly and ready for patient care

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nnRestock and organize anesthesia supplies and equipment between and during surgical cases to maintain efficient workflow

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nnGain experience with sterile procedures including scrubbing, gowning, and gloving techniques in the Operating Room environment

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nnPrepare, set up, and maintain patient monitoring equipment, breathing equipment, and other devices used to safely monitor patients during surgery

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nnSupport on-call, weekend, and emergency coverage as assigned

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n nMinimum Qualifications:

nBring your clinical interest, technical aptitude, and commitment to patient care — we’ll help you grow.

nnnAssociate’s degree or higher in a health-related field (other degrees with relevant coursework considered) or equivalent combination of education and experience

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nnBasic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification

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nnDemonstrated experience as part of a care team

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n nPreferred Qualifications:

nnnMedical Assistant or LPN experience

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nnEMT or Advanced EMT credentials will be considered

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n nWork Days:

nRotating Shifts, On-Call as needed, to include nights and weekends

nMessage to Applicants:

nNew York State Employee Benefits & Compensation

nnnCompetitive starting salary of $52,000 with structured NYS pay scales

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nnComprehensive NYS health, dental, and vision benefits

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nnNYS pension and optional retirement savings plans

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nnGenerous paid time off, holidays, and educational support

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n nReady to Start Your Career in the Operating Room?

nIf you are motivated, eager to learn, and interested in gaining hands-on clinical experience in a high-acuity surgical environment, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our dynamic anesthesia and surgical services team.

nRecruitment Office: Human Resources

Worksite address

syracuse, NY, 13235, US

Who can apply

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