Pediatric Operating Room Anesthesia Technician

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time
Job Title: Pediatric Operating Room Anesthesia Technician

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Anesthesia Technician to join our Pediatric Perioperative Program at IWK Health Centre. The successful candidate will provide technical assistance to Anesthetists in the pediatric operating room, ensuring the smooth operation of anesthesia equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities:

* Provide technical assistance to Anesthetists in the pediatric operating room
* Ensure anesthesia equipment and supplies are functional and available for each procedure
* Maintain adequate supplies, drugs, and equipment in the pediatric operating room
* Provide technical assistance for anesthesia equipment and supplies

Requirements:

* High school diploma or G.E.D required
* Successful completion of a recognized one-year training program in Anesthesia Technology required
* Minimum of two (2) years relevant perioperative experience preferred
* Current successful completion of a Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Basic Life Support Level (BLS) Program within the last 12 months, or successful completion of a BLS Renewal Challenge Certificate, required
* Understands and demonstrates a commitment to Family Centred Care and workplace diversity
* Able to maintain confidentiality in patient, family and employee information
* Maintains high ethical standards, integrity, and attention to detail
* Demonstrates collaboration and cooperative decision-making when working with a team
* Competencies in other languages an asset

About IWK Health Centre:

IWK Health Centre is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health Centre with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other's talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs.

Why Work with Us:

We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive. We are committed to promoting an anti-racist environment and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care. We welcome all interested persons who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients, families, and communities that we care for at all job levels.

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