Anesthesia Technician Trainee

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Anesthesia Technician Trainee, Anaesthesia Tech Services

Organization: PHSA

Location: Vancouver, BC

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the setup and initiation of anesthesia, including preoperative checks and calibration of the anesthetic equipment, ensuring all necessary tools are ready for each procedure. Support patient readiness through tasks such as preoperative assessments, positioning, and setting up invasive lines.
  • Under the guidance of the supervising anesthesiologist, assist with the placement of devices like oro or nasogastric tubes, intravenous lines, and intra-arterial catheters. Aid in establishing arterial lines and assist with central line placements and neuraxial techniques, including epidurals and spinal anesthesia. Manage airway maintenance, particularly in challenging cases.
  • Contribute to the accurate documentation of patient information on the Anesthetic Record.
  • Support procedural sedation as directed by the attending anesthesiologist, monitoring patient status during surgery and responding to emergencies such as cardiac arrest or malignant hyperthermia. Administer prescribed medications to ensure anesthesia effectiveness and patient stability.
  • Maintain and organize essential carts for pediatric care, difficult intubation, hemodynamic monitoring, and malignant hyperthermia.
  • Assist anesthesiologists during patient emergence from anesthesia, including managing anesthetic titration, airway maintenance, and postoperative care.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with at least one year of critical care experience or two years in an acute care setting.
  • Active enrollment in a Certificate of Anesthesia Assistant program.
  • Membership in relevant professional organizations.
  • Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support.

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong collaborative abilities with team members.
  • Capability to manage physical demands of the role.
  • Organizational skills and proficiency in operating related equipment.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to understanding and adhering to legislative obligations and provincial commitments regarding Indigenous Peoples.

What We Offer:

At PHSA, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs to support both professional and personal growth.

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development through extensive training programs.
  • A competitive benefits package, including a pension plan and wellness resources.
  • Generous vacation entitlement and statutory holidays.
  • Flexible work options to accommodate diverse needs.
  • Access to a discount program for various services and products.

About Us:

PHSA is dedicated to improving health outcomes for women, newborns, and families through a wide range of services, research, and education. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and addressing systemic inequities in healthcare.

We encourage applications from individuals belonging to historically marginalized groups and are focused on eradicating Indigenous-specific racism within our organization.

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