Staff Position

Anesthesia Technician
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA
5x8 hrs, Days

$22/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Facility Information
    Not-For-Profit HospitalShort Term Acute CareTeaching Institution216 bedsEpic Systems Corporation

Pay

Estimated pay
$22/hour

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.


Qualifications Education •High School graduate or equivalent. Experience •Previous experience as an Anesthesia Technician preferred. Knowledge and Skills •Must be self-directed and work well independently. •Adheres to hospital policies/procedures relative to vendors, evaluation of equipment, supplies, etc. The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for supporting the anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists in all of their clinical roles, including the set-up, care and maintenance of all anesthesia equipment and for the basic testing and maintenance of anesthesia related equipment and supplies. Additionally, he/she may be asked to participate in the evaluation of new anesthesia products, equipment and/or supplies. Essential Functions: •Provides general and specific assistance to the anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists (and to the nursing staff when needed) on any and all clinical activities that do not involve the direct care of patients or the handling of medications (for which licensed professionals are required). •Cleans, cares for, and maintains all anesthesia equipment to ensure proper functioning. •Inventories and order supplies from purchasing, storeroom, and pharmacy as needed. •Works collaboratively with the hospital Purchasing and Biomedical Engineering Departments to arrange for preventive maintenance, scheduling of service contract QC inspections/repairs, as well as emergency repairs and requests for loaner equipment, etc. as needed. •Performs light maintenance and calibrations of equipment as specified by manufacturer and approved by the Biomedical Engineering Department. •Works with the Biomedical Engineering Department to ensure compliance with JCAHO Standards. Checks and replaces gas tanks as needed. •Cleans and cares for all reusable and/or contaminated equipment according to established standards/policies and procedures. •Organizes and maintains records pertinent to stock data for verification and justification of budget. •Assists in the provision of basic nursing care to assigned patients. •Assists patients with activities of daily living; performs these activities for patients who are unable to care for themselves.

Recruiter: Mondor, Mariah

Mass General Brigham Job ID #3307288. Posted job title: Anesthesia Technician - 40 Hrs (9A-5.30P M-F)

Facility

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

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  • Not-For-Profit Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Teaching Institution
  • 216 beds
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS2014 Washington StNewton, MA 02462
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Employer

Mass General Brigham

About
Join the Mass General Brigham teamLearn from others and be inspired. Work hard to solve for unknowns. Chase solutions. Be a part of something greater.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts.We’re helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we’re connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.
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Staff jobs$19–80/hour
Local contracts$19–80/hour
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About Newton, MA

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
  • Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
  • However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
Transportation
  • Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
Demographics
  • Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
  • There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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