Baptist Health Louisville Surgical Services is seeking to hire a Full Time, Dayshift, Anesthesia Tech The Anesthesia Technician is responsible for organizing and maintaining anesthesia supplies and equipment to support anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists. Key duties include setting up and cleaning anesthesia machines, carts, and workstations before and after surgical cases, checking and restocking supplies, and ensuring equipment is in working order. This role assists with oxygen sensor calibration, CO2 line changes, soda sorb replacement, and securing sharps containers. The technician supports the OR team by setting up rooms with the appropriate equipment, managing expired or single-use items, and segregating clean and dirty tools. They communicate regularly with the Anesthesia RN Coordinator and OR staff, transport equipment and supplies, and attend safety huddles. Additional responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers, retrieving blood products or lab specimens, and maintaining clean and organized anesthesia storage areas. This is a vital support role ensuring efficient and safe anesthesia services throughout the perioperative environment.
Requirements:
BCLS required within 90 days of hire.
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Anesthesia technician experience strongly preferred.
Work Experience
Education
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
