Job Description

Job Title: Anesthesia Technician

Location: Syracuse, NY

Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)

Shift Details:

• Rotating Day & Evening Shift (5x8 hours)
• Day Shift: 07:00 AM – 03:00 PM
• Evening Shift: 02:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Weekly Hours: 40
• Weekend/On-call: Required

Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled and experienced Anesthesia Technician to support the surgical services team at Upstate University Hospital. The ideal candidate will assist anesthesia providers in a high-acuity, Level 1 trauma environment, ensuring the safe preparation, operation, and maintenance of anesthesia equipment and supporting optimal patient care during surgical and procedural cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for anesthesia procedures, including setup of monitoring equipment
• Assist anesthesia providers during procedures such as central line, arterial line, and pulmonary artery catheter placement
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot anesthesia machines and related equipment
• Perform room turnovers and ensure readiness between surgical cases
• Maintain strict sterile technique and infection control practices
• Clean, reprocess, and sterilize anesthesia equipment and supplies
• Stock, order, and maintain anesthesia carts and supply areas
• Support high-acuity cardiac, trauma, and emergency surgical cases
• Ensure compliance with hospital safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical, and nursing teams to ensure efficient workflow
• Participate in rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call coverage as required

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Anesthesia Technology program or equivalent training
• ASATT Certification preferred or required based on facility policy
• Current BLS/CPR certification required prior to start
• 3–5 years of experience as an Anesthesia Technician preferred
• Experience in a Level 1 trauma or high-acuity hospital setting strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia equipment, sterile technique, and infection control
• Experience supporting invasive procedures (central lines, arterial lines, pulmonary artery catheters) preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure surgical environment
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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