Anesthesia Tech - Operating Room

UNC Health

Hendersonville, NC

Anesthesia Tech - Operating Room

UNC Health

Hendersonville, NC

Aug 13, 2025

Healthcare Services

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
The OR Anesthesia Technician is responsible for maintaining anesthesia supplies, pharmacy request, cleaning and maintaining anesthesia equipment, special orders. They will assist the setting up or assisting during intubation and/ or extubation of surgical patients. The Anesthesia Technician will provide direct patient care under the supervision of Anesthesia personnel.

Responsibilities:

Implementation of Care - Assists the Anesthesiologist or CRNA with invasive and non-invasive monitoring devices on patients and positioning and transport of patients. Prepares fluids and setups for use and observes sterile technique during line placement.

Assists with the preinduction, induction, maintenance and extubation /transport of all phases of an anesthetic, anticipating anesthesia care team needs. Labels and handles specimens to be sent to the laboratory.

Performs quality control and troubleshooting on assigned anesthesia equipment. Maintains equipment in good working order through 12 point inspection. Checks for sterility, date of expiration and any holes/tears in packaging of supplies. Checks and labels fluids/medications accurately, discards outdated/unlabeled fluids and medications.

Sets up anesthesia equipment and supplies. Cleans equipment with approved solution daily, practices scrupulous scope care and documentation according to policy and assures anesthesia equipment is clean before it's use in OR. Restocks cabinets/ADS supplies and returns unused supplies/equipment to appropriate locations.

Other information:

Required:

Some Experience in OR/Anesthesia required.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred:

Experience in inventory maintenance and pharmacy knowledge preferred.

Certified Anesthesia Technician, CP

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Operating Room

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 0.20

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Responsibilities:

Implementation of Care - Assists the Anesthesiologist or CRNA with invasive and non-invasive monitoring devices on patients and positioning and transport of patients. Prepares fluids and setups for use and observes sterile technique during line placement.

Assists with the preinduction, induction, maintenance and extubation /transport of all phases of an anesthetic, anticipating anesthesia care team needs. Labels and handles specimens to be sent to the laboratory.

Performs quality control and troubleshooting on assigned anesthesia equipment. Maintains equipment in good working order through 12 point inspection. Checks for sterility, date of expiration and any holes/tears in packaging of supplies. Checks and labels fluids/medications accurately, discards outdated/unlabeled fluids and medications.

Sets up anesthesia equipment and supplies. Cleans equipment with approved solution daily, practices scrupulous scope care and documentation according to policy and assures anesthesia equipment is clean before it's use in OR. Restocks cabinets/ADS supplies and returns unused supplies/equipment to appropriate locations.

Other information:

Required:

Some Experience in OR/Anesthesia required.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred:

Experience in inventory maintenance and pharmacy knowledge preferred.

Certified Anesthesia Technician, CP

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Operating Room

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 0.20

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

About UNC Health

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

Anesthesia Tech - Operating Room

Anesthesia Tech - Operating Room

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