Anesthesia Technician

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-Time Anesthesia Technician at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours vary Monday thru Friday including one weekend per month.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Respond to customer requests

Survey Operating Room schedule to anticipate patient needs

Collaborate, troubleshoot and maintain Operating Room equipment

Assist OR team and Anesthesia Providers as needed.

Provides anesthesia technician services to patients under direct supervision of a licensed anesthesia care provider.

Cleans, sterilizes, disinfects, orders/stocks, and maintains routine anesthesia equipments.

Maintains anesthesia medications, supplies and equipments according to the needs and schedules.

Prepares and maintains patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems pre, intra and post anesthesia and with consideration and knowledge of age-specific issues related to meeting the needs of the various patient groups.

Performs basic troubleshooting for monitors and equipments and reports defects or malfunctions in equipments appropriately/immediately.

Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records.

Assists with transportation of patients and laboratory specimens as necessary.

Participates in multidisciplinary rounds/meetings as needed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

High School diploma or GED equivalent required.

Graduate of ASATT approved Anesthesia technician program preferred

To provide a safe environment to our patients, we require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.

Relevant Experience:

2 years of experience as Anesthesia Technician or relevant area.

Anesthesia Technician certification preferred.

ABOUT US

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

Goryeb Childrens Hospital, Morristown, NJ

CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

Atlantic Home Care and Hospice

Atlantic Mobile Health

Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years

Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare

150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Beckers Healthcare

100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know – Beckers Hospital Review

Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP

Gold-Level “Well Workplace”: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets

NJ Sustainable Business

Named one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report.

Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region’s leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network, we offer a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife® program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, which treats about 40,000 emergency cases each year.

Committed to providing exceptional care, Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnet® recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. What’s more, Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH).

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.