Technician

To prepare and maintain anaesthetic equipment for operating theatres and clinics, and assist anaesthetists during anaesthetic procedures. Job Responsibilities: Set up, check and maintain anaesthetic workstations, life support machines and associated equipment Order and prepare medical supplies for anaesthesia Discuss medical procedures with patients and check whether they have any medical conditions that could cause problems under anaesthesia Assist the anaesthetist to insert breathing tubes and intravascular lines in patients Assist the anaesthetist to administer anaesthesia to patients Monitor patients and their vital signs before, during and after procedures Maintain documentation before, during and after surgery Assist with basic life support and post-operative care Assist the anaesthetist in emergencies. Candidate Requirements: good communication and people skills attention to detail able to work under pressure good technical, measurement and computer skills organised and methodical able to cope with the physical demands of the job.