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ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN 1

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ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN 1
Class Code: 320E
Category: Health Care


Class Series Concept

Provide anesthesia technical assistance.

Definition

Clean, assemble, and restock anesthesia equipment; document work performed; assemble standardized kits.

Distinguishing Characteristics

First-level class of series. Under general supervision, clean, assemble, and stock materials, anesthesia equipment and machines.

Typical Work

Restock and set up anesthesia equipment in operating rooms and supply areas; 

Replenish supplies such as syringes, needles, drugs, breathing circuits, and sponges; 

Wash and sterilize anesthesia equipment accessories including ventilator components, tubes, nasal air ways, suction catheters, stethoscopes, face masks, breathing circuits and anesthesia bags; 

Assure cleanliness and proper working order of machines; 

Assemble, verify sterilization and distribute standardized kits for anesthesia department; 

Clean and check ventilators daily in accordance with departmental standards; wash and sterilize components; 

Document maintenance work performed on equipment; 

Order supplies; 

Perform related duties as required.

Legal Requirement(s)

There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.

Desirable Qualifications

High school diploma or GED certificate;

AND 

Six months' training or experience in medical equipment maintenance or medical equipment and supplies. One year of training/experience in medical equipment maintenance and medical equipment and supplies may substitute for required education. 

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

Class Specification History

New Class:  1-3-73
Revise Class/Title:  2-23-87
Revise MQ:  7-2-90
Revised new class code, formerly  6310, effective July 1, 2007


Revised Legal Requirements; effective June 6, 2024, due to adopted legislative action.