Anesthesia Assistant
Company
Horizon Health Network
Horizon is Atlantic Canada’s second largest health authority servicing over a half a million people. We operate 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, health care centres, clinics, and offices throughout New Brunswick.Our people are the heart of our organization. We have more than 13,000 dedicated employees working with over 1,000 physicians, and play a major role in research, education, innovation and health and wellness.Horizon was named one of Canada's 'Top 40 Research Hospitals’ in 2020, solidifying our status among the country's top health research institutions, and we are home to the Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick and Memorial University’s clerkship programs, located in Saint John and delivered in Fredericton, Miramichi, Moncton, and Waterville. We also partner with several local, national, and international universities, colleges, and academies.
Location
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Duties
* Assisting in the preparation of patients for surgery including preoperative assessments
* Performing or assisting with airway maintenance including intubation
* Inserting radial arterial lines and peripheral intravenous lines
* Monitoring and documenting physiological status for patients receiving intravenous sedation, regional anesthesia or general anesthesia
* Administering pharmacological agents, medications, fluids and blood products
* Performing delegated functions under supervision of an anesthesiologist
Requirements
• Must be a graduate of an approved training program for Registered Respiratory Therapists or an approved program for Registered Nurses and must have successfully completed an approved Anesthesia Assistant’s training program.
• Must be licensed and a member in good standing of the New Brunswick Association of Respiratory Therapists or the New Brunswick Association of Registered Nurses.
Start Date
2024-04-09
Comments
Horizon can offer a competitive salary, a $10,000 recruitment incentive, and up to $5000 in relocation assistance.
Contact
Name
Derek Schriver
Address
700 Priestman St. Fredericton NB
Telephone
1 506 452 5958
Other Email
Display Date
2024-04-05
Expiry Date
2024-07-31
