Travel Anesthesia Technician
Rochester, NY
Alerion Healthcare
5x8 hrs

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1380 per week, or $34.50 per hour – plus benefits!*

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 13 week assignment 12/22/2025 - 03/21/2026 with a 40-hour work week and 5 shifts per week.

• Location: Rochester, New York

• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Anesthesia Tech Position

Schedule: 6am - 2:30p; holidays, weekends, on call, call back as needed

Start Date: Must start on 12/22 to proceed with this rate

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Under limited direct supervision:

• Assist in the care of patients undergoing anesthesia including: preparation of anesthesia equipment prior to the patient's arrival, placement of anesthesia monitors, ensuring the cleanliness of anesthesia equipment, ensuring availability of specialized anesthesia equipment and supplies and the set-up of medications and supplies where applicable
• Continuously communicate with anesthesiologists, residents, CRNAs and anesthesia technologists to ensure their needs are met throughout the day
• Assist clinicians with difficult intubations and the placement of central line catheters

• Operate the cell-saver machine, keep track of lab reports, and participate in cardiac, liver transplant, vascular, thoracic, trauma, and other advanced surgical cases
• Work directly with service-specific faculty Division Chief of designated specialty
• Provide on-call coverage

• Provide primary support in ensuring that the anesthesia equipment is in good working order and preventive maintenance is completed
• Set up and operate sophisticated equipment and perform advanced troubleshooting
• Serve as the key resource person in using and maintaining specialized equipment

• Assist the Chief Anesthesia Technologist in the development and implementation of in-service training programs
• Assist in training of staff in the roles and responsibilities of an anesthesia technologist

• Perform anesthesia equipment set up and troubleshooting such as testing Infusion pumps, nerve stimulators, defibrillators, and transport monitors, calibrating anesthesia machines, and attaching fiberoptic bronchoscopes to the video monitor

• Set-up rooms between cases, set-up carts throughout the day and provides full service set up at the end of the day
• Work with other hospital units to ensure availability of specialized anesthesia equipment
• Perform set-up and support of ectopic procedures for anesthesia care ensuring proper equipment is in place for out-of-OR procedures

• Provide back up to shift supervisor in his/her absence due to vacation or illness
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Chief Anesthesia Technologist, or Operations Manager

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BLS
• Two years of experience as an Anesthesia Tech

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A four year college education, including related technical training; or a two year college education which included technical training closely related to this position and two years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certification by the registry of the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists or other nationally recognized professional certifying body preferred

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Two (2) Year's Experience highly desired
• BLS preferred (American Heart Association ONLY)
• TB Skin Test