ThedaCare·Appleton, Wisconsin
Assists anesthesia providers in the preparation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of monitoring devices and delivery systems. Supports clinical delivery during critical events and ensures rooms are properly stocked and cleaned between cases.
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Summary : The Anesthesia Technician assists anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the preparation and maintenance of anesthesia monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems.
Assists in the management of equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia and support of clinical delivery of anesthesia.
SCHEDULE: Shifts are variable: 5:30-2p, 6-2:30p, 8-4:30p, 9-5:30p, and 12-8:30p Call coverage 1 night per week & every 4th weekend Holiday call required 1-2 times per year Call has a 30 minute response time UNIT DETAILS (Operating Room):
Perioperative services is a challenging and unique area of medicine and is a little known area of nursing where we have the opportunity to care for patients at their most vulnerable.
Surgery is a fast paced, technologically advanced, challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to work side by side with exceptionally skilled and caring professionals including nurses, surgical technologists, surgeons, and anesthesiologists in a team environment to provide exceptional care to all who move through surgery.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Assists anesthesia provider in delivery of anesthesia care including the setup of required and anticipated supplies and equipment, and maintenance and troubleshooting of anesthesia equipment.
Supports anesthetic delivery during critical events including induction, emergence, and crises situations (i.e., transfusion reactions, difficult airway, and fluid resuscitation).
Prepares and sets up rooms in locations throughout the facility with required anesthesia supplies and equipment.
Cleans anesthesia equipment between cases and restocks anesthesia supplies as necessary.
Conducts routine and periodic maintenance of anesthesia equipment, and reports defective equipment to Biomed while also informing the supervisor.
High School diploma or GED preferred Must be 18 years of age American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties WORK ENVIRONMENT: Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Scheduled FTE: 0.8 Location: ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton,Wisconsin Overtime Exempt: No Worker Shift Details: Variable
Requires a high school diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years old. Must hold a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.