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Anesthesia Tech - East Campus - 138808

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers
United States, California, San Diego
6655 Alvarado Road (Show on map)
Mar 12, 2026
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 3/16/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. DESCRIPTION Under supervision, the Anesthesia Technician provides support to the surgical patients and operating room team by performing standard activities related to and directly involving anesthesia care. Assists the anesthesia team with airway management, physiological monitoring, and the placement of invasive lines. In addition, performs routine maintenance and safety checks of equipment, troubleshooting, cleaning and disinfecting equipment. Exhibits professionalism in patient and staff interactions. Precepts, assists, and trains new Anesthesia Monitoring staff. Operates rapid infusion devices and cell saver devices in operating room. Operates TEE and Balloon Pump. Performs all other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date. Minimum one (1) year of experience as an Anesthesia Technician and demonstrated competency in all ASATT-defined areas of expertise. Experience with rapid infusion devices and blood salvaging devices (Cell Saver). Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and principles of anesthesia technology. Ability to exercise independent judgment and respond quickly to changing patient care circumstances. Proficiency in the application, preparation, and troubleshooting of equipment required for anesthesia care. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Completion of a anesthesia program from an accredited institution Certified Anesthesia Technician (Cer. A.T.T.) issued by ASATT Two (2) years of experience as an Anesthesia Technician Experience with Echocardiography (TEE) and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump used in procedures Experience with cardiac devices SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and various locations based on business needs. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $77,507 - $96,278 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $37.12 - $46.11 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).