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Anesthesia Assistant Trainee

2 months ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Anesthesia Assistant Trainee to join our team at Fraser Health. As an integral member of the surgical team, you will provide technical support and clinical assistance with induction, maintenance, and emergence of anesthesia under the direct supervision of the Anesthesiologist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation of patients for surgery and ensure patient comfort by providing psycho-social support pre-operatively and during the induction phase of anesthesia.
  • Assist with pre and post-operative assessment of patients by performing an anesthetic risk and airway assessment and determining the general physical status of the patient.
  • Advise the Anesthesiologist of the patient's status and assist in preparing, testing, and maintaining the integrity of equipment for use in anesthesia.
  • Identify malfunctions, carry out minor maintenance, and liaise with Biomedical Engineering and/or vendor(s) to maintain optimal performance of equipment.
  • Assist with the induction of anesthesia, including providing management of airway, establishing ventilation, and procuring intravenous and arterial lines.
  • Assist the Anesthesiologist with perioperative fiber optic airway procedures and monitor the patients' physiological response to procedural stimulation/medication.
  • Administer prescribed pharmacological agents to the patient under the direction of the Anesthesiologist and observe side effects and efficacy of treatment during anesthesia.
  • Initiate mechanical ventilation and titrate the anaesthetic according to care plan to ensure optimal maintenance of anesthesia.
  • Monitor and adjust ventilation modalities as required to ensure adequate patient ventilation and oxygenation.
  • Assist with the documentation of patient data on the Anesthesia Record and assist with patient emergence from anesthesia.
  • Assist the Anesthesiologist in transporting the patient to the recovery room or other designated area and assist with patient transfer in and out of the Operating Room.
  • Respond and assist with intraoperative crises and provide airway, ventilatory, and circulatory support as needed.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • One year of experience in an acute care hospital environment or equivalent.
  • Active enrolment in the Thompson River's University (TRU) Anesthesia Assistant post-diploma program and the ability to start the Anesthesia Assistant program with all required prerequisite courses completed.
Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to assess client responses to care and respond appropriately.
  • Ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
  • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
  • Ability to plan and implement anesthesia-related plans of care.
  • Ability to deal effectively with patients, families, staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
  • Skill in CPR techniques.
  • Skill in the use of related medical equipment and supplies.
  • Computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized patient care information system.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.