anesthesia tech Fairfax, VA
Job description
Featured Benefits:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for an Anesthesia Technician 1 to join our Anesthesia team. This role will be full-time, Monday-Friday 10:30a - 6:30p.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the Anesthesiologist and Nurse Anesthetist for routine/complex cases and procedures to ensure quality of patient care.
- Maintain stock levels per template.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of patient equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and after anesthesia. Also will assist in preparation and draping of the patient for invasive monitoring procedures by the anesthesia care provider.
- Prepares and assembles all necessary supplies and equipment for auto-transfusion and rapid infusion under the direction of the anesthesia provider. Maintains quality control records, cart inventories and audits per OSHA and TJC standards and hospital policies.
- Assists with the correct application of monitoring devices. Manages fluid and blood/blood product administration.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
- Must have 6 months - one year in a Clinical Environment
- Must possess BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Good communication skills are also necessary – must be proficient in English
- Must have the ability to solve problems in high-pressure situations
- Must have solid computer and mechanical/electronic skills
About Inova Health System
Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.
Inova’s Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy
Inova Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. To fulfill this commitment, Inova Health System does not discriminate in any employment-related decision and administers all of its employment programs, procedures and practices without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information. Inova operates both affirmative action and equal opportunity programs, consistent with federal and state requirements, including Governor's Executive Order One (2018). Consistent with federal and state requirements, Inova also prohibits retaliation against any person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice.
