Anesthesia Assistant

We are hiring for an Anesthesia Assistant for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Operating Room. This is a permanent 0.50fte position and shift times are 07:30 to 15:30. Join our welcoming team and make an impact in assisting Anesthesiologists with patient preparation, anesthesia induction, maintenance, and recovery.

What We Offer We are one of BC's top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career. Rate of pay per April 10, 2026 wage schedule is $44.85 to $55.89

• Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience
• Reimbursement for eligible moving expenses
• Reimbursement for eligible registration fees
• Vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid benefits and services for you, and your eligible dependents
• Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan
• Employer-paid education and development opportunities
• Consistent schedule and stability of a Unionized role

About The Position We are seeking a detailed-oriented, team-focused Anesthesia Assistant (AA) with expertise in anesthesia procedures and patient care to join the team. This position involves preparing, testing, and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies, as well as performing a range of invasive and non-invasive procedures. The AA will assist with airway management, IV medication administration, and patient monitoring during surgical procedures. Key responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, assisting with sedation and anesthesia in various settings, and supporting anesthesia providers in a variety of procedures. The role requires a strong understanding of anesthesia equipment, patient care, and emergency response protocols. Additionally, the position demands proficiency in monitoring vital signs, ensuring the safe and efficient management of patients through all stages of anesthesia.

About Us We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location: The thriving city of Vernon is home to approx. 40,000 residents, situated at the northern end of the sunny Okanagan Valley within a short drive to Kelowna International Airport and UBC Okanagan. The city is home to a diverse arts community and boasts major amenities within close proximity to three stunning lakes and Silver Star Mountain Resort.