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Anesthesia Technician

Healthcare
Patient Care Technicians
Anesthesia Technician

Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment.

At a Glance

Anesthesia Technician. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 0 years. Top skills: Anesthesia, Anesthesiology, Operating Room (OR).

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

High school or GED

Experience

0 years

Job Postings

4

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Anesthesiologist Assistants

Bright Outlook

Median Wage

$133,260/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+20.4%

Education

Master's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (23)

Anesthesia

5.0

Anesthesiology

5.0

Operating Room (OR)

4.9

Surgery

4.8

Invasive Monitoring

4.7

Defibrillation

4.7

Bone Marrow Transplant

4.6

Endoscopy

4.5

Equipment Repair

4.5

Life Sciences

4.4

Medical Practices And Procedures

4.4

Neonatal Care

4.3

Aseptic Processing

4.3

Trauma Care

4.3

Cardiac Monitoring

4.2

Crash Cart

4.2

Non-Invasive Monitoring

4.1

Sanitation

4.1

Critical Care

4.0

Housekeeping

3.9

Intensive Care Unit

3.8

Asepsis

3.8

Sterilization

3.7

Common Skills (3)

Operations

4.8

Confidentiality

3.9

Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

3.7

Certifications (4)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

4.9

Certified First Responder (CFR)

4.6

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

4.0

Basic Cardiac Life Support

3.6

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