Holy Spirit Hospital

Location : US:PA:Camp HIll
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.00
Shift : Evening
Hours : 12:00p - 8:30p

JOB SUMMARY:

The Anesthesia Technician assists the anesthesia team prior to, during, and following patient procedures involving the operating room and other procedural areas. The Anesthesia Technician checks and supplies anesthesia carts and machines, checks and replaces compressed gas cylinders, disassembles used anesthesia equipment, disinfects machines and supply carts, prepares transducers for invasive hemodynamic monitoring, assists in line placements, and patient care as required by Nurse Anesthetists and Anesthesiologists. This position has significant patient contact while assisting in transport and procedures. This position works collaboratively with Anesthesia, Nursing staff, and other hospital resources.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Current BCLS certification required.

One (1) year of related experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

Certification by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians.

Strong science background preferred.

Previous direct patient care experience with exposure to patient monitoring modalities preferred (this may include licensed or unlicensed caregivers, and/or individuals technically trained in other areas of patient care).

Penn State Health Offers an exceptional benefit package including but not limited to:

Generous Paid Time Off and Personal Time

Medical Benefits (No waiting period)

Dental and Vision Benefits

401K retirement plan

Tuition assistance

ABOUT CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA:

We are proud to possess a vibrant urban area surrounded by small town rural communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, Allenberry Resort & Playhouse and The Chambersburg Community Theater, museums, Jubilee Day (oldest 1 day street fair on the east coast), farmer’s markets and some of the finest dining in the region. For the outdoors enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking, biking, rowing, skiing, and hunting. For sports lovers, we are home to the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, the Washington Nationals AA Baseball’s Harrisburg Senators, and the Williams Grove Speedway. South Central Pennsylvania is an exceptional combination of rural, suburban, and city living is within a 2-hour drive to weekend destinations such as the Poconos’s, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore, and only a 3-hour drive from New York City, Pittsburgh, and the eastern shore.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.