Anaesthesia Assistant Certified
January 9 2025
Expected expiry date: January 16 2025
Industries
Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing, Other Health Professionals
Regina, SK • Full time
Job Description
Position #: 9001988
Expected Start Date: February 03, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: This is a multi-site position. Home Base: Pasqua Hospital
City/Town: Regina
Department: Operating Room
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby, Stats
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Anaesthesia Assistant $45.074 to $54.991
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Anesthesia Assistants participate in the care of the surgical patient through medical directives under the supervision of the Anesthesiologist. This position receives direction from the Manager, Operating Room.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Current registration or eligibility for registration in the province of Saskatchewan as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse with critical car experience (preferred)
- Anaesthesia diploma (DA)
Licenses
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
- Maintains current certifications for endotracheal intubation, peripheral venous cannulation, blood salvaging, arterial cannulation, drug preparation and administration
Competencies
- Communication skills
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team
- Self-motivation and the responsibility to ensure the standards of quality assurance parameters are met
- Ability to prioritize duties according to the situation
- Ability to maintain composure during periods of high stress
- Provides clinical assistance to Anesthesiologists after normal operating hours and on-call basis
- Adjust therapies as directed.
Other Information
- For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
- Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria
- Please submit a cover letter and resume when applying for this position
- This vacancy is for position #9001988/48806
About Us
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Additional Information
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.