Job Description: Anesthesia Assistant - Full Time [08774]

Company: Queensway Carleton Hospital
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Job Category: RRT
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $34.47 - $47.60 - Hourly

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Anesthesia Assistant - Full Time [08774]

General Posting Information

	POSITION:	Anaesthesia Assistant - 2 POSITIONS
	DEPARTMENT:	Operating Room
	CONDITIONS:	Full-time
	SHIFTS:	Days / Evenings / Weekends 7.5 hours per shift (subject to change)
	WAGE RANGE:	Scale Minimum Maximum OPSE08A $34.47/hr $47.60/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Anesthesia Assistant assists in the Anesthesiologist in the delivery of general and regional anesthesia for elective/emergent surgery patients
In addition to providing technical support to the anesthesiologist for complex anesthesia equipment, the AA administers medications, performs activities such as the provision of conscious sedation and is responsible for the insertion of intravenous and management of arterial lines
The AA provides constant assessment and evaluative monitoring of the depth of anesthesia using medical directives as applicable
Demonstrate QCH values: accountability, innovation, respect

REQUIREMENTS:

Member of CSRT with the credentials of Certified Clinical Anesthesia Assistant (CCAA) or currently in a program
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program required
Registered with College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario required
A minimum of 1 year working as a Respiratory Therapist
CPR and ACLS Certification
Knowledge of current anesthesiology principles and practices, as well as agents, equipment, procedures and techniques for the provision of anesthesia to patients
Capable of making critical decisions with or without the collaboration of an anesthesiologist and function with confidence in emergencies
Ability to interact with the patient and families as well as with the medical and hospital staff
Exercise initiative and good judgment
Excellent facilitation and leadership skills
Exceptional time management and organizational skills, attention to detail, and accuracy
Have strong interpersonal communication skills, oral and written
General computer knowledge
Proven ability to attend work regularly

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