Job Description
Description
Take on a prominent position in the Operating Room. Under the general direction of OR leadership; the incumbent is responsible for assisting the anesthesiologist in the preparation of equipment needed to administer anesthesia; setting up invasive lines for patient monitoring; performing cell saving procedures; setting up Laser and Video equipment and assisting in Laser procedures; setting up other OR equipment; Job duties will be performed following department protocols and manufacturer's recommendations in operating equipment; adherence to established procedures based on anesthesiologist's preference in setting up invasive lines.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidate who have the following skills and abilities:
* We strongly prefer candidates with either certifications recognized by ASATT: Certified Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.A.T.T.) or Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer.A.T.).
* Ability to operate a cell saver machine to recycle a patient's blood during surgery and reduce the need for transfusions - preferred
* BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association - required
* Competency in operating Laser, video, Endoscopy, other major OR and monitoring equipment.
* Ability to work in fast paced and stressful environment.
* Ability to prioritize own work to complete assigned task during shift.
* Management, Handling of hazardous substances and Medical Device Act.
* Knowledge of the Mission and Philosophy of SM-UCLA Medical Center.
* Knowledge of Patients' Bill of Rights.
* Knowledge of AORN and AAMI Standards specific to areas of responsibility.
* Knowledge of department policies and procedures.
* Ability to meet physical requirements of the job relating to lifting, carrying, pulling or pushing
* 50 lbs or more, extensive walking and standing and manual dexterity in operating equipment.
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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