Job TitleAnesthesia Technician/UKHCRequisition NumberRE46059Working TitleAnesthesia TechDepartment NameH3320:Perioperative ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level07Salary Range$17.50-27.31/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified
Physical Requirements
This position requires regularly standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittently lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally performing tasks with repetitive motions. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste; radiation; burns; cuts/punctures; blood-borne/airborne pathogens; and recombinant DNA or viral vectors.
Shift
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m., every Saturday, Sunday and one shift during the week; some holidays and on-call shifts; weekdays, evenings, and nights may be required
Job Summary
The primary responsibilities for this position include cleaning equipment; assisting with regional blocks; setting up infusion, transducers, BAIN Circuit, and attaching noninvasive monitoring devices; assisting with blood specimen and delivery of lab specimens; and maintaining sterility.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate will have the following skills: teamwork; ability to learn quickly; competence in aseptic techniques for blood collection; ability to work independently and remain calm in an intense work atmosphere.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Experience in maintenance and repair of anesthesia equipment and knowledge of aseptic technique.
Deadline to Apply10/03/2024Our University Community
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