This position is responsible for preparing, testing and setting-up anesthetic equipment for surgical use and verifying patient identification and applicable procedures scheduled to be performed.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides clinical assistance to the anesthesia physicians prior to, during, and between OR cases
- Connects and operates patient care equipment during surgical procedures with appropriate supervision
- Sets-up, operates and maintains devices used in the clinical environment
- Checks and calibrates clinical equipment systems (i.e., anesthesia machines, rapid infusion systems (RIS), infusion pump systems, blood recovery systems, etc.)
- Performs routine monitoring duties, documentation and modifications to equipment
- Responds immediately to OR calls that require assistance with supplies, pharmaceuticals, blood products, forms, equipment or other items required during a surgical procedure
- Interacts with clinical anesthesia personnel to determine supply and set-up needs
- Manages the inventory of disposable and reusable anesthesia-related supplies
- Retrieves, cleans, disinfects and returns to service reusable equipment and instrumentation
- Processes supply orders, maintains records and checks status of orders
- Collaborates with OR equipment/supply manager on pending issues with vendors
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Graduation from a formal Anesthesia Technician program (minimum two (2) year curriculum) is required
- Current national license is required
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - Minimum of two (2) years experience working in an active anesthesia department is required
- Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate effectively with clinical staff
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to take instructions or directions
- Proficient in the use of PCs and spreadsheets
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to speak and write in English is required
- Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred
Job Info
- Job Identification 244
- Posting Date 05/07/2026, 11:14 AM
- Apply Before 05/11/2026, 11:14 AM
- Locations 59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St , Abu Dhabi, 112412, AE