Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Anesthesia Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Wesley Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Anesthesia Technician PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications The schedule for this position is Monday and Friday 2p-10:30p, 2p-6p Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday plus rotating weekends (6am-2:30pm) As an Anesthesia Technician, you will work closely with the anesthesia team and surgical staff to help every procedure go safely and smoothly. You will play a key role in keeping equipment ready, supporting patient care, and helping create a safe, comfortable environment throughout the surgical journey. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated professional like you to be a part of our team. Join us in our efforts to better serve our community! A few responsibilities of our Anesthesia Technician include: Provides the operating room staff, surgeons, and anesthesia personnel with the necessary supplies and equipment for the surgical procedures Ensures utilized equipment (included but not limited to: glidescope/bronchoscope/difficult intubation equipment) is appropriately cleaned, stored and in proper working order prior to use. Submits work orders in a timely manner for needed maintenance/repairs. Schedules preventative maintenance as required and follows up on completion. Performs 1st level testing and maintenance on anesthesia equipment Trouble shoots issues with anesthesia machines and other anesthesia equipment Maintains designated par levels of anesthesia supplies and ensures carts are stocked with immediate use items used for operative procedures. Maintains inventory/stock levels, ordering, acquiring supplies and minor instruments and equipment Participates in evaluating new equipment/supplies that pertains to the anesthesia service Required Job Qualifications include: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. and American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively Medical terminology Basic personal computer skills Medical supply knowledge For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985. Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually , making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year , more than any hospital in a 13-state region. Home to Wesley Childrens Hospital , the regions first and Wichitas only childrens hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas , we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Anesthesia Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Overview Wichita Endoscopy Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team. We will consider Contract, PRN, PT, or FT candidates. This position has a very flexible schedule that can be very accommodating for the ideal candidate. The schedule could consist of multiple half days throughout the week, 2-3 full-days per week, or Monday-Friday 8-5:00; with anywhere from 15-40 hours per week depending on the candidate preferences. Wichita Endoscopy Center is an ambulatory surgery center, which provide excellent, compassionate, and comprehensive digestive health care. SCOPE: A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices in collaboration with the physician and healthcare team to deliver high quality anesthesia and pain care services. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs and documents the pre-anesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient. Reviews laboratory/ diagnostic studies. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia and related services. Selects, obtains, orders and administers pre-anesthetic medication or treatment. Develops and implements an anesthesia care plan. Selects, obtains, prepares and uses equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia and pain management services; performs safety checks as needed. Selects, orders, obtains and administers analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, or fluids necessary to provide anesthesia services. Performs all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation. Facilitates emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer. Evaluates the patient's response to anesthesia and surgery; takes appropriate corrective action during the post-anesthesia period. Provides post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care. ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrates support for patient safety when performing his/her job functions, and takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population served. Demonstrates knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques. Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates ability to implement and adhere to facility policies and procedures. Demonstrates self-directed learning through completion of orientation requirements, nursing certification and updates, and continuing education program. Qualifications EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate of a nurse anesthesia program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs. Holds current certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: RN state license and current registration with the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Current CPR and ACLS certification required. Must maintain continuing education requirements. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: None. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medical preparations and other conditions common to an ambulatory surgical clinic environment.