Overview
Founded in 1887, California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, not-for-profit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II traumacenter, the Los Angeles Center for Women’s Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services.California Hospital is home to Hope Street Margolis Family Center, a community health, education, and resource center helping thousands of families and children.
Responsibilities
About this opportunity:
All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective manner. He/she assists the Director/Clinical Supervisor in providing high quality health care to the patient that requires surgery. The Anesthesia Tech supports the Anesthesiologists and CRNAs by the preparation and set up of appropriate equipment and supplies for each surgical case. This person also applies basic to complex understanding of the purpose and use of special instrumentation, supplies and equipment. He/she functions as a resource person to the staff, surgeons, SPD and the Director/Clinical Supervisor. This person should demonstrate mark initiative, independence and is capable of creative problem solving.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- 2 years experience working as Surgical Tech/Patient Care Tech or Clinical Attendant in an Operating Room.
- Certification thru ASATT preferred
- Basic Life Support certified
- Maybe required to carry a beeper.
- Will be required to take calls.
This position is represented by SEIU.