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UPMC Anesthesia Technician, Sr. - Nights in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
UPMC Mercy is hiring a full-time Anesthesia Technician to join our team on the night shift!
Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (40 hours).
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the career ladder based on their individual experience and education
Responsibilities:
Perform Phlebotomy as requested
Operate equipment used intraoperatively.
Trains, mentors, and orients Anesthesia Associates or Anesthesia Students as needed
Draw blood samples from existing intravascular lines.
Maintain personal growth and development by participating in the in-service and continuing education programs.
Maintain statistics as requested to support quality initiatives, reporting responsibilities, focus studies, and operational analysis.
Input daily charging information into SMS for hospital technical billing purposes.
Perform and evaluate thromboelastrographs (TEG).
Operate rapid infusion pump system (RIS).
Assist with the evaluation of new equipment and supplies. Adhere to UPMC policy when arranging for an evaluation
Performs all responsibilities of Anesthesia Technician
Participate in the department equipment management program according to program guidelines.
High School Diploma or GED and 3 years of experience as an anesthesia technician or a Graduate from an accredited Anesthesia Tech school and 2 years of experience as an anesthesia technician required OR if ASATT Certified Anesthesia Technician, HS Diploma and 2 years of experience as an anesthesia technician or a Graduate from an accredited Anesthesia Tech school and 1 years of experience as an anesthesia technician required
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
ASATT Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) or ASATT Certified Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.A.T. T.) preferred
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran