Anesthesia Tech Mid Shift
Community Health Systems
Anesthesia Tech
Shift: 3p-11p, Monday-Friday
$10,000 Student Loan Repayment
As an Anesthesia Tech at **Turkey Creek Medical Center,** you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our CSTFA's enjoy a robust benefits package including **COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION,** Health Insurance, 401k, Flexible Scheduling, **100% Licensure/Certification Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for Student Loan Payments.**
**Requirements:**
+ H.S. Diploma or GED required
+ Completion of an accredited Anesthesia Technician program preferred or
+ Other college or coursework in Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, or related scientific fields preferred
+ 0-2 years of experience as an Anesthesia Technician in a hospital or surgical setting required
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support required
+ Cer.A.T. - Certified Anesthesia Technician preferred or Cer.A.TT - Certified Anesthesia Technologist preferred
**Job Summary**
The Anesthesia Technician supports the anesthesia team in delivering safe and efficient patient care by preparing equipment, assisting with procedures, and maintaining anesthesia supplies. This role involves working under the supervision of anesthesiologists and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to facilitate smooth and effective operations in areas requiring anesthesia. The Anesthesia Technician plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile and organized environment, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring readiness for a variety of procedures across all patient populations.
**Essential Functions**
+ Prepares anesthetizing locations by setting up, calibrating, and maintaining monitoring devices and anesthesia equipment for scheduled procedures.
+ Assists anesthesia providers with aseptic or sterile techniques during non-invasive and invasive procedures, including airway management and intravenous or arterial line placement.
+ Monitors and reports abnormal changes in patient vital signs or physical appearance to anesthesia providers.
+ Obtains and stocks anesthesia supplies in operating rooms, labor and delivery suites, and other procedural areas to ensure readiness.
+ Assists with laboratory tests and results, including arterial blood gases (ABGs), activated clotting times (ACTs), and other point-of-care tests.
+ Prepares, obtains, and delivers blood products and pharmaceuticals as requested by the anesthesia team.
+ Assists with patient transport, positioning, and application of monitors under the supervision of the anesthesia team.
**We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.**
Conveniently located on Parkside Drive in Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek Medical Center offers a range of services in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee. Our Knoxville hospital features a 24/7 emergency room, ICU, advanced surgical suites, a dedicated heart hospital, cancer care services, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, sleep center, center for surgical weight loss, digital mammography, and much more. The hospital offers private patient rooms, dining on request and free parking.
The Tennova Physicians Plaza connects Turkey Creek Medical Center to the new Tennova Surgery Center West. The surgery center offers four, fully equipped operating rooms, two advanced endoscopic suites, and the same quality, professional care you expect from Turkey Creek Medical Center. The enclosed courtyard between the two facilities provides a comfortable, quiet respite for patients and visitors.
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**About the City**
Adventure is just around the corner!
Located on the beautiful Tennessee River, Knoxville, Tennessee offers many scenic views, from the Great Smoky Mountains to a striking downtown area. Knoxville is a fast-growing metropolitan city where you can enjoy fine dining, nightlife and family-friendly activities in this small town with a big town feeling!
Knoxville’s charm continues to be warm and inviting to anyone who lives here. Knoxville offers hiking trails, fishing, camping, bicycling and many more outdoor activities! If you enjoy shopping, Knoxville has shopping options for any shopaholic! With a mixture of hometown shops, our downtown shopping district is fun and easy to navigate. Knoxville’s vibrant downtown area offers entertainment with a variety of diverse and eclectic offerings. From speakeasies to live music venues, Knoxville has a place to satisfy everyone! Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s beloved theme park, is just a car ride away! From roller coasters to glass making, Dollywood is fun for the whole family!
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To apply, please email rebeccah_smith@chs.net (alixandra_dunn1@chs.net)
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
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