This is a full-time (36 hrs./week) position with 12-hour shifts at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest.
Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego is located in the heart of Hillcrest. Our Anesthesia Technicians have the distinction of working in the longest established hospital and the only Catholic medical center in San Diego.Supporting excellence in patient-centered care, the Anesthesia Tech provides critical support to the highly skilled medical and nursing team in the Surgery department.
We invite you to join our team of highly engaged Anesthesia Technicians.Under supervision and direction of the RN, the Anesthesia Tech operates, sets-up and maintains monitoring equipment in the operating rooms. Assists the anesthesiologist with implementation of monitoring lines and devices. Maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment. Maintains and operates video and laser equipment under the direction of the RN.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
·One year experience in the OR.
·Knowledge of anesthesia equipment
·Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
·American Heart Association BLS health care provider.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
·High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
·Paramedic experience
·EMT experience
Whether you are searching for your next career opportunity or looking for care for yourself or a family member, you’ll find what you need at Scripps. Founded in 1924 by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps is a non-profit integrated health care delivery system based in San Diego, Calif. We treat more than 700,000 patients annually through the dedication of 3,000 affiliated physicians and more than 15,000 employees among our five acute-care hospital campuses, hospice and home health care services, 27 outpatient centers and clinics, and hundreds of affiliated physician offices throughout the region.
Medical Excellence Every Step of the Way
Recognized as a leader in disease and injury prevention, diagnosis and treatment, Scripps has been ranked four times as one of the nation’s best health care systems by Truven Health Analytics. Our hospitals are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the nation’s best – and Scripps is regularly recognized by Fortune, Working Mother magazine and The Advisory Board as one of the best places in the nation to work. Scripps is also at the forefront of clinical research, genomic medicine and wireless health care. With three highly respected graduate medical education programs, Scripps is a longstanding member of the Association of American Medical Colleges. More information can be found at www.scripps.org.
