Anesthesia Assistant at Horizon Health, Saint John

Join Horizon Health Network in Saint John, New Brunswick, as a dedicated Anesthesia Assistant. This full-time role offers an opportunity to excel in patient care throughout the surgical process, ensuring proper airway and anesthesia management.

As part of the Anesthesia Services team at Saint John Regional Hospital, you'll work under the guidance of anesthesiologists to prepare patients and monitor their status during surgeries. Essential skills include monitoring vital signs, managing intravenous lines, and administering critical medications safely.

Key Responsibilities:• Prepare patients for surgery with preoperative assessments • Assist with intubation and airway maintenance tasks • Insert peripheral and arterial lines with precision • Monitor patients receiving various anesthesia types • Effectively administer medications, fluids, and blood products

Requirements:• Certified as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse • Active member of the relevant New Brunswick professional association • Strong reliability and attendance record required • Ability to perform assigned duties competently • Follow anesthesiologist directives for patient safety

Enhance surgical outcomes by bringing your expertise as an Anesthesia Assistant to Horizon Health. #J-18808-Ljbffr