Cardiac Anesthesia Technician

• Prepare and check the anesthesia machine, ventilator, monitors, and equipment before surgery.
• Assist the anesthesiologist during induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia.
• Prepare equipment for arterial lines, central venous lines, airway management, and invasive monitoring.
• Assist with blood transfusion equipment, fluid warmers, rapid infusers, and cell-salvage systems.
• Prepare specialized equipment for cardiac procedures, including equipment needed for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and cardiac surgery.
• Maintain adequate supplies of airway devices, IV equipment, drugs-related consumables, and emergency equipment.
• Assist with emergency situations such as cardiac arrest, difficult airway, massive blood loss, or hemodynamic instability.
• Follow strict infection-control, sterilization, and operating-room safety procedures.
• Check equipment after surgery and ensure it is cleaned, restocked, and ready for the next case.
• Maintain documentation and inventory of anesthesia equipment and consumables.

Qualification

Diploma in Anesthesia Technology(DAT)

BSc. In Anesthesia Technology (BAT)