Job Status: open

Position Title: Anesthesia Technician I

Position Based In: Saudi Arabia  

Employer / Client’s Detail: Leading Govt Hospital

Gender: Equal Opportunity Employer

Education:Bachelor or Associate degree in Anesthesia Valid Basic Life Support- Valid certificate (preferred)Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Experience:Minimum of five years experiences in Anesthesia.

Job Descriptions / Responsibilities:

• Routine insertion of all intravenous infusions in the operating room, liaison with the anesthetist.
• Initial application of all non-invasive anesthesia related patient monitoring.
• Routine daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and cleaning of all anesthesia related equipment.
• Routine daily, weekly and monthly care and cleaning of all anesthesia related storage and work areas, to include Operating Suite, Labor and Delivery, Burn Unit, Lithotripsy MR!, Angiography, Endoscopy, Cardiac and Liver Transplantation and any other designated anesthesia areas.
• Specific case by case preparation for all anesthesia procedures, to include all general anesthetic, all regional anesthesia standby procedures and any related anesthesia invasive procedures.
• Appropriate daily restocking of anesthesia consumables in all designated areas.
• To be available at all times for emergency anesthesia procedures during assigned shifts.
• Assistance in transportation of patients to and from all anesthesia related areas, to include operating rooms, recovery area, all intensive care units and any other appropriate areas.
• Drawing of any anesthesia related venous or arterial blood samples upon request of an Anesthesiologist.
• Assistance to be given in positioning of all patients for all anesthesia and surgical procedures.
• Whenever possible and appropriate to assist other operating room personnel with patient care tasks.
• Under supervision, daily and weekly distribution of all anesthesia consumables and pharmaceutical Items.
• Ordering blood and blood products and under direct supervision of an anesthesiologist; appropriate checking and administration of blood and blood products.
• Under direct supervision of anesthesiologist airway maintenance and straightforward end tracheal intubation.
• Under direct supervision of anesthesiologist insertion of straightforward arterial cauterization.