* Virtual Interview Day: Anesthesia Tech III, Cobble Hill, Brooklyn (full time)- Tuesday, 1/17/23
Company: NYU Langone Health - Symphony Talent
Location: New York
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated
academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care,
research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations
throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a
children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma
center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac
Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated
comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine,
which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists
who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU
Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental
values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented
faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We
embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and
knowledge. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact
with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
and Instagram.Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Anesthesia
Tech III, Cobble Hill.
In this role, the successful candidate Responsible for stocking all
anesthetic supplies for ORs, maintaining all anesthetic equipment,
insuring necessary anesthetic equipment is available for each
case.Job Responsibilities:
- Performs a multitude of duties during stressful situations.
Maintains and establishes department policies and procedures, and
plays an active role in Q and A activities. Incorporates cost
outing measure according to corporate guidelines working through
purchasing. Ensures workroom areas are clean and orderly before,
during and after each shift. Performs all other related anesthesia
departmental duties as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Provides approved assistance to Anesthesiologists/CRNAs during
induction, maintenance and emergence from Anesthesia. Assists
Anesthesiologists/CRNAs with the placement of regional anesthetics
and invasive monitoring devices. Follows directives and special
protocols from Anesthesiologists for specific surgeries, i.e.
Cardiac, Liver Transplants, Neuro, Vascular, etc. Communicates and
actively participates with circulating nurses for plans concerning
each case.
- Assists with the supervision of the Anesthesia Technicians and
provides support to the supervisor. Ensures that the supervisor is
kept aware of work situations and performance of each employee on
an ongoing-basis. Trains newly hired technicians effectively in the
procedures of the department and pertinent hospital policies.
Orients existing employees to new procedures and/or changes in
existing procedures. Offers continuing guidance and technical
assistance to employees on work activities and procedures. Assists
with trouble shooting technical problems. Organizes work to
facilitate the work flow of Anesthesia Technicians. Reviews work
for accuracy and completeness. Leads training sessions for the
technicians to improve technical expertise. Monitors the work of
staff in order to provide clear and accurate feedback to supervisor
regarding performance.
- Maintains on a daily and case to case basis, the equipment and
supplies necessary to provide quality and cost effective anesthesia
care to all patients cared for by the Anesthesiology Department.
Applies principles of infection control and safety, including
proper handling, cleaning, sterilizing and/or disposal of equipment
or supplies used in regular and contaminated cases. Sets up sterile
equipment, such as intravenous, central venous, arterial and
pulmonary artery catheters using sterile techniques. Performs all
standard procedural checks on equipment; reports any malfunctioning
equipment to supervisor.
- Ensures the sterility and cleanliness of specialized equipment,
including TEEs, fiberoptic scopes and LMAs. Calibrates and
trouble-shoots all anesthesia machines. Provides necessary
medication during procedures when needed. Responsible for attending
to medical pipeline, including N2O, CO2 and N2. Clears all debris
and equipment from the surface and drawers of all used anesthesia
machines. Checks all machine drawers for mandatory supplies
according to the complete list provided by the supervisor. Checks
the status of nitrous oxide, nitrogen and carbon dioxide cylinder
banks to determine available supply pressure. Replaces empty
cylinders as necessary and answer to the alarm calls. Makes minor
repairs and adjustments on anesthesia equipment as necessary.
Informs Engineering of repair needed to equipment. Performs other
related duties as requested.
- Assists with transport and monitoring of critically ill
patients. Demonstrates knowledge of pain management procedures
including specific blocks, epidurals, spinals and patient
positioning. Assists by holding patient and/or equipment for the
procedure. Demonstrates knowledge of airway management protocols,
including trans-tracheal intubations, fiberoptic scopes, LMAs,
copas, tube changer, jet ventilation and AMBU bag. Assists during
difficult intubations. Demonstrates knowledge of chest cases and
tube placement, including double lumen tubes, ARNDT blockers and
univent tubes.
- Assists in CV procedures when special equipment and supplies
are required. Demonstrates knowledge of fluids used on a daily
basis, including Lactated Ringers, Plasma Lite, Normal Saline,
Hespan, Flextend, FFP, Whole Blood and Albumin. Retrieval of all IV
fluids. Prepares critically ill patients for line placement.
Demonstrates knowledge of all components of percutaneous introducer
kits, double lumen kits, triple lumen kit, long arm CVP kits, and
any invasive volume procedure. Demonstrates knowledge and set up of
the following machines: Level I RIS, syringe pumps, capnographs,
TEG and TEEs. Assists with set up of special equipment. Establishes
and coordinates all off site anesthesia specifically MM, CT, Neuro
X Ray, photon & Gamma Knife Procedures. Proficient with ABG and ACT
units. Able to calibrate and run QC/QA analysis on associated
systems.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelors Degree in health care related
field. Graduate of approved Anesthesia Technician program.
Certification in BLS-C required. Basic computer skills, i.e. Word,
Excel, Outlook. Experience in staff development and training.
Ability to lift and push all anesthesia equipment and supplies over
50 lbs.Preferred Qualifications:
NoneQualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate
with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a
place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of,
an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and
your talents.
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action
employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of
recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged
to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race,
color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual
orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin,
age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or
parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any
other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an
employment decision. We require applications to be completed
online.
If you wish to view NYU Langone Health's EEO policies, please click
here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster
or visit
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for
more information.NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to
comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job
Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $70,137.18 -
$72,899.21 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of
factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital
need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include
bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation
or benefits.To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click
here
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