Become an essential part of patient care as an Anesthesia Assistant with Horizon Health Network. Provide specialized support to anesthesiologists while preparing patients for surgery and ensuring their safety.
The Anesthesia Assistant supports anesthesiologists by performing both routine and specialized tasks. Candidates must be graduates of accredited training programs for Registered Respiratory Therapists or Registered Nurses, completed an Anesthesia Assistant program, and hold a license in New Brunswick. This role requires regular attendance and adherence to duties essential for high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare patients for surgery with preoperative assessments
• Assist with airway maintenance and intubation tasks
• Insert radial arterial and peripheral intravenous lines
• Monitor and document patients' physiological statuses
• Administer medications and fluids as directed
Requirements:
• Graduate from an approved respiratory or n...