Anesthesia Associate at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Anesthesia Equipment, Patient Care, Trauma Procedures, Transplant Procedures, Airway Assistance, Blood Infusion, Room Preparation, Equipment Troubleshooting, Surgical Suite Organization, Decontamination, Sterilization, Monitoring Systems, Critical Care, Team Collaboration, Medical Technology, Patient Safety

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Are you ready to be part of a highly skilled, tight-knit team that plays a vital role in saving lives every day? UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a full-time Anesthesia Associate to support our world-class anesthesia providers and deliver exceptional care to patients during critical moments. What You’ll Do: Work varied shifts — weekday evenings, weekend daylight, and nights — supporting patient care 24/7. Assist in Trauma and Transplant procedures, including: Rapid blood infusion Difficult airway assistance Cell salvage and jet ventilation Swan Ganz catheter and liver transplant bypass cannula assistance Support anesthesia providers across all procedure areas: OR, MRI, GI Lab, Cath Lab, EP Lab, and IR suites. Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies for anesthesia procedures to ensure smooth and safe patient flow. Troubleshoot critical equipment such as Anesthesia gas machines, GE B850 patient monitoring, Edwards CCO monitoring, and TEE/Ultrasound systems. Maintain stock levels and organize surgical suites for quick turnaround between cases. Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize anesthesia equipment and supplies. Why Join Us: Be part of an elite 22-member anesthesia tech team that’s essential to patient safety. Gain hands-on experience with advanced medical technology. Play a direct role in lifesaving procedures every single day. Work in one of Pittsburgh’s most advanced surgical environments. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the career ladder, based on their individual experience and education. igh School Diploma or GED required. 6 months - 1 year of health care experience preferred. If no previous hospital or pre-hospital training, must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to progress to an Anesthesia Technician position within 6 months to 1 year of hire. ICU Nursing Assistant or EMT preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Anesthesia Associate will support anesthesia providers during critical procedures and assist in various medical tasks. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, troubleshooting devices, and maintaining surgical suites for optimal patient care.