ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN EDUCATION
List of duties and skill sets required, and frequency of duties.
Basic skill sets required from Anesthesiia Technicians
List of in-services to be provided to new hires and continued education
Setting up the work area for the anesthesia staff
Assisting with Induction of general anesthesia
Assisting with airway Management
Setting up transducers
Equipment and assistance for arterial line insertion
Assisting with Central Line Placement
Assisting with epidural and spinal anesthesia
Assisting with emergencies, codes and BLS
Blood Specimen collection
Setting up fluid warmer including for blood transfusion
Level 1® H-1200 Fast Flow Fluid Warmer Setup
Intubation with Flexible Bronchoscope
ICU bed preparation
Malignant Hyperthermia
IR, Radiology and other remote sites,
MRI Suite setup
Common anesthesia Drugs: Names and Uses
OB anesthesia Technician Duties
Room setup for pediatric Cases
Fast Room Turnover and checkout procedure
Assisting with Nasal Intubations
Handling Sharps safely
Sterile Technique
Ultrasound Machine Stocking
EP Lab cases