**Primary City/State:**

Sun City, Arizona

**Department Name:**

Cardiac Cath Lab-Hosp

**Work Shift:**

Day

**Job Category:**

Clinical Care

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The Cath Lab (CL) Lab at Banner Boswell supports many Interventional Cardiologists and several Electrophysiologists that perform inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and interventional cardiac caths, electrophysiology studies, and structural heart procedures. Our new Cardiovascular Center opened in December 2021. The facility currently offers 5 procedural labs, 2 new Phillips Cath Labs, 2 EP Labs, & 1 shared Cath/EP lab and a new 15 bed Pre-Admit/Post Procedure Recovery area. We are excited for construction to begin on 2 new upgraded EP labs at the end of the year.

As an Anesthesia Technician, you will assist with managing the Anesthesia Machine during procedures, procedure room turnover and ensuring that the Cath and EP Labs are stocked with supplies. Apply for the opportunity to be part of a tenured team that works well together, values each team members skills and genuinely enjoys what they do and where they work!

**Schedule: Full time 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday; hours will vary. No weekends, holidays or call required**

**Must have 2+ years of experience to be considered**

Our pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

Banner Boswell Medical Center has provided exceptional health care to the communities in the northwest area of metro-Phoenix for over five decades. Today, our 410-bed acute-care hospital is nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Arizona’s Best Hospitals. Banner Boswell offers a full range of acute care services, including cardiology, vascular, thoracic, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care, pulmonary, urology, and inpatient wound management. We've earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons highest quality award for CABG & aortic valve replacement and the Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the care and maintenance of anesthesia supplies and equipment. Assists with invasive line preparation, placement, and monitoring. Maintains supply inventory for workroom and anesthesia carts.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Maintains anesthesia equipment. Cleans, calibrates, and replaces soda lime. Monitors equipment for malfunctions, performs light maintenance or arranges for repairs. Performs safety checks on anesthesia equipment. Maintains clean and safe work environment; discards soiled linen and trash. May complete room setup, assemble equipment, and prepare procedure carts.

2. Maintains adequate inventory of anesthesia supplies and surgical supplies. Stocks and marks anesthesia carts. Stocks operating rooms and storage rooms/ carts. Assists with case turnover.

3. Assists with preparing equipment such as ventilators, suction, airway equipment, and fluid/body warmers. Assembles transducers, invasive lines, rapid fluid infusers, and specialty trays.

4. Assists anesthesia personnel with setup and insertion of invasive monitoring lines, catheters, temporary pacemakers and hemodynamic monitoring including cardiac outputs.

5. Assists with transporting and positioning patients. May transport specimens. May transport pre-operative and immediate post-operative patients to critical care unit to ensure equipment safety.

6. Maintains adequate levels of anesthesia medications, restocks drug drawers, monitors drug charges, and communicates variances to medical and nursing personnel. Monitors drug expirations and opened vial for outdates. Handles anesthesia agents and cylinder gases.

7. May provide business support to the department including performing administrative tasks.

8. Incumbents in the position anticipate the needs of patients and anesthesia staff based on scheduled procedures, patient age and condition and are often required to listen and communicate detailed issues. Responsibilities are typically within the department but may require assisting in other areas which administer anesthesia. Internal customers are patients, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, biomedical equipment staff, and materials management staff. External customers may include practicing physicians, equipment and supply vendors.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

Current BLS certification is required.

Must have 1 to 2 years of related healthcare experience and current BLS certification. Employees hired after 1/1/2024 must complete the anesthesia technician academy within 6 months of hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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