Anesthesia Tech or Trainee ARRMC

Anesthesia Tech or Trainee ARRMC

Additional Position Details: FTE: 0.000001 | On Call | Variable Hours/Variable Days

For this role, candidates at either the Anesthesia Tech or Anesthesia Tech Trainee levels will be considered. Details on qualifications for both levels noted below. Wage is based on level of position and years of relevant experience.

Anesthesia Tech Trainee: $20.53 per hour and up (based on years of relevant experience)

Anesthesia Tech: $23.29 per hour and up (based on years of relevant experience)

Both levels also pay extra shift differentials (on top of the hourly base rate) for evening, night, and weekend hours!

Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor.

The Anesthesia Technician is a responsible member of the Surgery Patient Care Team, working under the supervision of Anesthesia and/or the Surgical Services Clinical Manager. The Anesthesia Tech performs inventory and participates in annual budgeting, assesses the needs of the Anesthesia Department and collaborates with the anesthesiologists, and other members of the perioperative health care team. The Anesthesia Tech also communicates with vendors and participates in the evaluation of new anesthesia equipment and supplies.

As an Anesthesia Tech for Asante, you will have the opportunity to:

• Demonstrate Technical Expertise by the preparation and set up of appropriate equipment and supplies for each surgical case
• Assist with the anesthesia activities required for the delivery of safe patient care in the OR
• Consistently participate in required department assignments to create a highly effective team
• Demonstrate the Asante Values by treating coworkers, patients, and physicians with courtesy and respect

For the Anesthesia Tech:

• Prior Anesthesia experience, or experience in a relevant field providing knowledge and competency in Anesthesia, is required
• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon start

For the Anesthesia Tech Trainee:

The Anesthesia Tech Trainee works under the supervision of the Anesthesia Technician and/or the Surgical Services Clinical Manager and is responsible for cleaning, assembling and setting up anesthesia equipment and machines for each surgical case. Also identifies malfunctioning equipment and conducts light maintenance of anesthesia equipment.

• Experience working within a health care team in direct patient care areas is required
• Must possess an understanding of medical terminology to interpret physician instructions
• If no prior anesthesia tech or paramedic experience must successfully complete Asante Anesthesia Tech Training Modules prior to hire
• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon start

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
• Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service

• Competitive starting wage
• An additional 15% on top of the base hourly rate (if not an employee already in a benefited position)
• Benefit option available through the Asante Flexible Workforce plan
• Excellent retirement package with up to a 6% employer contribution

Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.