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    Operating Room Assistant - New Westminster, BC, Canada - Fraser Health

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    The salary range for this position is CAD $39.Why Fraser Health?

    Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

    Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

    Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).

    Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

    Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you'll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members You can also visit us on Indeed and Glassdoor .


    In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Fraser Health, and established standards of practice and guidelines of the Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society, the Anesthesia Assistant Trainee reports to the Manager, Clinical Operations and functions as an integral member of the surgical team through provision of technical support and clinical assistance with induction, maintenance and emergence of anesthesia, under direct clinical supervision of the Anesthesiologist.

    Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and anesthesia teams at the assigned sites (e.g.

    Anesthesiologist, Manager, Clinical Operations, Supervisor, Anesthesia Assistant (where applicable)) will assess trainee progress and develop ongoing plans to help the trainee meet all learning requirements.

    Assists in the preparation of the patient for surgery and ensures patient comfort by providing psycho-social support pre-operatively and during the induction phase of anesthesia, including explaining procedures and answering questions.

    # Assists with pre and post-operative assessment of patients by performing an anesthetic risk and airway assessment and determining the general physical status of the patient. Assists in preparing, tests, and maintains the integrity of equipment for use in anesthesia, including anesthesia machines and monitors, cerebral oximeter, EEG monitor, peripheral nerve stimulators, ultrasound machines, nitric delivery system, intubation equipment, fiber optic laryngoscope, breathing circuits, ventilators, scavenging devices, monitoring devices, infusion pumps/lines and blood gas lines through methods such as setting up, calibrating, operating and monitoring the equipment. Identifies malfunctions, carries out minor maintenance in accordance with Canadian Standards Association and liaises with Biomedical Engineering and/or vendor(s) to maintain optimal performance of equipment.
    # Under the direct supervision of the Anesthesiologist, initiates mechanical ventilation and titrates the anaesthetic according to care plan to ensure optimal maintenance of anesthesia. Assists with the documentation of patient data on the Anesthesia Record by charting clinical findings such as vital signs (ECG, heart rate, blood pressure and temperature), respiratory status, including Tidal Volume, Rate, Volatile agent concentration, Ventilation mode and pressures.
    # Assists the Anesthesiologist in transporting the patient to the recovery room or other designated area by accompanying and monitoring patient's respiratory status during transport.
    # Assists with patient transfer in and out of Operating Room as determined by the critical nature of the patient's status.
    # Responds and assists with intraoperative crises such cardiac arrest and malignant hyperthermia response within the perioperative units and assists the Anesthesiologist in providing airway, ventilatory and circulatory support.
    # Assists with providing diagnostic data for the Anesthesiologist through methods such as blood sampling and analysis, end tidal CO2 monitoring, pulse oximetry and transcutaneous monitoring.
    # Maintains an inventory of anesthesia equipment and supplies through methods such as identifying requirement of replenishment of equipment and notifying Biomedical Engineering and/or staff in accordance with established procedures.
    # Participates in the infection control program through methods such as assessing infection control in anesthetic equipment and disinfecting and sterilizing equipment in accordance with safety standards.
    # Maintains and develops professional knowledge by attending educational/training events.
    # Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. One year of experience in an acute care hospital environment or equivalent. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    Skill in CPR techniques.
    Skill in the use of related medical equipment and supplies.
    Computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized patient care information system.


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