17 Oct
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Jupiter Hospital
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Thane
17 Oct
Jupiter Hospital
Thane
JOB PROFILE
Designation
Junior Technician
Grade
B02/ OFFR /L1
Location
Thane
Department
Anesthesiology & Pain Management
Qualification
Degree or two (2) year course in related field.
Professional Experience
2 years experience as a technician with impressive track record
Role Purpose
Anesthesia technicians prepare equipment needed for the patient to safely undergo anesthesia.
Prior to Anesthesia
During Anesthesia
After Anesthesia
Key Responsibilities
- Prior to Anesthesia
- Checking and setting up the anesthetic machine.
- Preparing intravenous therapy administration equipment.
- Preparing a range of devices to maintain the patient's airway (e.g., laryngeal masks,endotracheal tube).
- Communicating with the patient when they arrive into the operating theatre, verifying the pre operative checklist for allergies, informed consent, and past medical history.
- Applying anesthetic monitoring to help assess the patient's condition whilst under anesthesia.
This may include electrocardiography (ECG), blood pressure, and oxygen saturation devices. The monitoring other parameters such as anesthesia depth monitors (EEG, bispectral index, etc.) asrequired.
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- During Anesthesia
- Making sure that patients are positioned in such a way NOT to cause discomfort during their procedure.
Acquiring transfusion fluids and equipment.
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3. After Anesthesia (Assisting the Anesthetist)
- Waking the patient and removing airway devices.
- Transferring the patient to the recovery room.
- Handing over detailed patient information to the recovery room staff.
- Entering the used consumables and drugs in the Anesthesia billing sheet with the due signature of the anesthetist, and handing over the billing sheet to the OT store assistant.
- Ensuring the replacement and adequacy of anesthesia drugs and consumables in the Anesthesia trolley prior to the next surgery in the OT.
Following adequate inventory management protocols strictly as per hospital policy.
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Skills &Competencies;
- Knowledge of anesthesia machines and equipment setup.
- Skill in preparing IV therapy and airway management devices.
- Ability to apply and monitor ECG, blood pressure, SpO?, and other anesthesia monitoring systems.
- Understanding of preoperative patient assessment and checklist verification.
- Effective patient communication and reassurance.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control practices.
- Ability to assist the anesthetist during induction, maintenance, and recovery from anesthesia.
- Safe patient positioning and transfer techniques.
- Competence in assisting with airway management and recovery procedures.
- Accurate documentation, billing, and record-keeping.
- Inventory management of anesthesia drugs and consumables.
- Ability to recognize equipment issues and report patient abnormalities promptly.
- Solid teamwork, communication, and coordination with the operating theatre team.
Time management, attention to detail, and adherence to hospital policies and patient safety standards.
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Supplementary Position Guidelines
Key Relationships
- External: Patients, Patient Relatives, Medical Equipment Vendors
- Internal : Doctors, Nurses, Senior Technicians, Admin Staff
Please Note: Job description is only a general guideline and will change depending on the organizational requirement.
📌 Technician-Anesthesiology & Pain Management (Thane)
🏢 Jupiter Hospital
📍 Thane