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TLC NURSING Anesthesia Tech in Mount Vernon, Washington
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Anesthesia Technician for exciting travel assignments across various healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assist anesthesia providers in preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of anesthesia care to patients. This role requires technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in high-pressure environments such as operating rooms, ICUs, and emergency departments.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment, including ventilators, monitors, and gas delivery systems.
- Assist anesthesiologists and CRNAs with patient preparation and procedural support.
- Set up and calibrate monitoring devices and IV infusion equipment.
- Ensure the availability and proper storage of anesthesia medications and supplies.
- Clean, sterilize, and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment to ensure patient safety.
- Monitor and restock anesthesia carts and emergency drugs as needed.
- Assist in airway management procedures, including intubation support.
- Adhere to all infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate's degree in Anesthesia Technology or related field (preferred).
- Certification: Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years in an anesthesia support role.
- Skills: Strong technical knowledge of anesthesia equipment, excellent communication, and teamwork abilities.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments to various healthcare facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends.
- Flexible scheduling and contract options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Anesthesia Tech looking to expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Mount Vernon, Washington? This 13-week opportunity offers a chance to immerse yourself in a new healthcare environment while showcasing your expertise in anesthesia procedures. As an Anesthesia Tech in Mount Vernon, Washington, you will play a crucial role in supporting anesthesia providers during surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment, assisting with patient positioning, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a safe and efficient operating room environment. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and the overall success of each procedure. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and fulfilling travel experience for you. In addition to the enriching professional experience, this travel healthcare assignment offers competitive weekly pay of $1347.26, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy -- Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -- available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off -- Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment - 401(k) -- Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac -- Available for employee purchase - Referral Program -- Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP -- Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Inv