Anesthesia Technician Job at UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

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  • UPMC
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Now Hiring: Anesthesia Technician - Join Our High-Performing OR Team! Are you energized by fast-paced environments, hands-on technical work, and being an essential part of the surgical team? Our Operating Room is looking for a skilled Anesthesia Technician to support safe, efficient, and high-quality care for patients undergoing anesthesia. In this role, you'll be the go-to expert for preparing rooms, equipment, and supplies that keep our anesthesia service running smoothly. No two days are the same - and your impact will be felt in every case. What You'll Do Ensure seamless anesthesia operations by: + Maintaining anesthesia supplies and medications, including inventory control, restocking, and organization. + Transporting gas machines and anesthesia equipment to/from OR and off-site locations. + Assisting anesthesia providers with offsite cases. + Retrieving and distributing medications to Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, or PAs for patient preparation. + Communicating effectively with anesthesia and OR teams to prioritize room assignments and support case flow. + Remaining readily available in operating rooms to assist as needed. Keep equipment safe and ready by: + Disassembling, decontaminating, sterilizing, and reassembling equipment; reporting issues promptly. + Preparing, testing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment; troubleshooting and performing routine cleaning. + Operating the Blood Cell Saver. + Supporting room turnovers to minimize downtime between cases. Support patient care and procedural success by: + Preparing and stocking anesthesia carts and suites to par levels. + Setting up IVs, central lines, arterial lines, and invasive monitoring equipment. + Assisting with difficult airway management and specialty room setups. + Transporting lab samples and retrieving blood products. + Performing approved Point-of-Care (POC) testing. + Maintaining clean, organized workrooms and complete, accurate records. Why You'll Love This Role You'll be part of a collaborative, highly skilled surgical team where your work directly enhances patient safety, OR efficiency, and clinical excellence. If you're detail-oriented, reliable, and thrive in a dynamic clinical environment, this is the place for you. + High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of anesthesia, emergency/medical or related experience required + or Graduate from an accredited Anesthesia Tech school or program requiredLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:ASATT Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.) preferred + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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