Anesthesia Technician

DRISCOLL HEALTH PLAN·Corpus Christi, Texas

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

About the role

The anesthesia technician assists the anesthesiologist before, during, and after surgical procedures by preparing equipment and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining anesthesia carts, monitoring equipment, and ensuring safe patient transportation.

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General Purpose of Job: An anesthesia technician is responsible for assisting the Anesthesiologist before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Other responsibilities include handling delicate anesthesia equipment, and ensuring correct supplies, equipment are prepared in case of an emergency.

This person must use appropriate judgment in selecting supplies for each case based on size of patient and the type of anesthesia being given.

Direct supervision is provided by the Anesthesiologist and OR Manager.

The anesthesia tech is accountable to the OR Manager and operates within the framework of Driscoll Children’s Hospital Mission statement and Core Values.

Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Assists the Anesthesiologist in the Operating Room. Prepares, monitors and maintains delicate equipment for the Anesthesia Department. Setup of IV lines for anesthesiologist needs using aseptic technique. Stocks the anesthesia carts with medications and supplies. Maintains off site equipment and carts ensuring it is in ready status at all times. Assists in providing safe transportation of patient. Orders and maintains stock levels of supplies and agents for the Anesthesia Department. Promotes effective communication. Participates in departmental and hospital PI, CQI Attends departmental and hospital meetings as required. Other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least six months to one year of related experience or training. A certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is also required.

high school
Inventory control
Patient transportation
Patient monitoring
Aseptic technique
Supply management
Clinical documentation
Emergency preparedness
Sterile processing
Operating room assistance
Anesthesia equipment maintenance
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
IV line setup

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Posted: Aug 10, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Anesthesia Technician

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