State of Washington Classified Job Specification
ANESTHESIOLOGY TECHNICIAN LEAD
Definition
Lead assigned staff and maintain overall supply and equipment inventory; oversee preventative maintenance of equipment relating to anesthetic care.
Distinguishing Characteristics
Under general direction, lead Anesthesiology Technicians; and coordinate equipment and supply inventory and preventative maintenance program.
Typical Work
Regularly assign, instruct, and check the work of the employees; assist in training of Anesthesiology Technicians;
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions;
Assist in the coordination of technical services between the department and all anesthesiology locations in the hospital;
Maintain equipment and supply inventories;
Oversee preventative maintenance program for equipment;
Perform duties of Anesthesiology Technician 2;
Repair anesthesia and physiological monitoring equipment;
Perform related duties as required.
Legal Requirement(s)
There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.
Desirable Qualifications
Associate of Arts Degree in Biomedical Electronics;
OR
Two years of postsecondary education/training with emphasis in the sciences and two years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician 2 or equivalent;
OR
Three years of experience as an Anesthesiology Technician 2 or equivalent.
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
Class Specification History
Revise MQ: 7-2-90
Revised new class code, formerly 6311, effective July 1, 2007