Anesthesia Tech

Provides direct and indirect technical care to surgical/obstetric patients along the continuum of the age spectrum facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. Follows established practices and standards. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System.

Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of Department of Education (DOE) or Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) accredited surgical technology program PREFERRED EDUCATION: MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year as a Surgical or OB Technologist in acute care or ambulatory setting REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: BHS accepts certification from: National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), certified as a CST (Certified Surgical Technologist); or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), certified as a TS-C (Technician in Surgery – Certified).

REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire. #LI-GF2