Anesthesia Technologist, Surgery, Full-Time Evening in South Bend , Indiana at Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time Evening Shift Anesthesia Technologist, for our Surgery Department at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Local and National Discounts
• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount

About Memorial Hospital
Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we’re dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.

What You’ll Do

As an Anesthesia Technologist, you will report to the Director, Patient Care Services. Under the supervision of Clinical Manager and Anesthesia Coordinator provides technical support services. Performs a variety of anesthesia of anesthesia equipment, supply related tasks. Performs various anesthesia specialized treatment processes associate with the anesthetic patient care plan. Actively involved in interdepartmental communication and preparation of the surgical patient. Actively participates in the team approach that reflects a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm and mutual respect.

Anesthesia Technologist Job Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff with patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery by assisting with positioning, monitoring equipment placement, IV therapy support, respiratory interventions, and procedural preparation.
• Support anesthesia services by setting up, troubleshooting, cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining anesthesia equipment and monitoring devices.
• Utilize sterile technique during procedures, including central line placement and other invasive interventions.
• Assist with airway management activities, including intubation and extubation, under the direction of an anesthesiologist.
• Monitor and maintain surgical and anesthesia supplies, emergency equipment, oxygen systems, and sterile processing operations.
• Perform patient care activities including admissions support, Foley catheter management, surgical skin preparation, specimen handling, and documentation.
• Assist with laboratory testing, point-of-care testing, blood product preparation, and medication delivery as directed.
• Maintain accurate records, inventory controls, billing documentation, and patient charge capture.
• Coordinate communication among patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to support safe, high-quality care.
• Assemble, test, clean, sterilize, and perform minor maintenance on patient care and therapy equipment.
• Respond effectively to urgent and emergency situations while anticipating the needs of anesthesia providers during routine and complex procedures.
• Serve as a technical resource for staff and learners, provide education as needed, and support departmental quality, safety, and operational goals.
• Maintain required certifications, comply with regulatory and organizational standards, participate in continuing education, and perform additional duties as assigned.

What You Bring

As an Anesthesia Technologist , this position requires the ability to obtain CPR certification and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate can effectively prioritize tasks, follow oral and written instructions, perform basic mathematical calculations, and operate computers and other office equipment. Success in this role requires initiative, self-motivation, the ability to work independently, flexibility in scheduling, and the fine motor skills necessary to operate technical equipment used in patient care. A strong commitment to Memorial Hospital's mission, values, and service excellence standards is also essential.

Required Qualifications

• The above level of knowledge, skills and abilities are normally acquired through the successful completion of a college/technical program such as LPN, Paramedic or EMT.
• Clinical experience in the operating room preferred.
• Experience with anesthesia equipment and/or medical equipment preferred.
• Consideration will also be given to internal candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and one to three years of clinical experience in an operating room.
• Certified Anesthesia Technician is preferred.
• Must complete anesthesia technologist certification (Cer.A.T.T.) within 3 years of hire.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

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