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Anesthesia Assistant

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Anesthesia Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As an Anesthesia Assistant, you will play a critical role in providing clinical and technical support in the pre-operative areas, operating rooms, and post-anesthesia care units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical support to anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals in the administration of anesthesia care to patients.
  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
  • Participate in the clinical management of patients, including monitoring vital signs and responding to emergencies.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports related to patient care and anesthesia administration.
Requirements
  • Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists or eligible for registration.
  • Completion of an Anesthesia Assistant certification required.
  • CSRT membership with CCAA designation considered an asset.
  • Minimum of two years experience as a respiratory therapist preferred.
  • Previous experience in the operating room area an asset.
  • Degree preferred; previous anesthesia courses an asset.
  • Current BLS-C (HCP) and ACLS is required.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
Working Conditions

The Anesthesia Assistant must be capable of repositioning anesthesia equipment and supplies when required. The work environment is fast-paced and requires strong communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate of $51.31.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing healthcare organization.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.