Anaesthetist Assistant at Mater Hospital

Reporting to the Unit In-charge, the successful candidate will be responsible to:

• Prepares the anaesthetic trolley including drugs
• Prepares monitoring systems which includes routine monitors for patients and specialized monitoring e.g. invasive pressure Monitors
• Prepares anaesthesia machine
• Prepares infusion fluids pre and intra- operatively
• Assists during induction of anaesthesia
• Assists in intubations
• Assists in positioning of the patient
• Assists in reversal of patients
• Wheels patients in and out of theatre to recovery rooms / ICU/HDU
• Documents the fluids and drugs used intra-operatively
• Responsible for balancing the drugs register book
• Assists with the packaging of items and linen / drapes
• Assists in re-arranging the theatre especially with respect to anaesthesia machine, anaesthetics trolley and monitoring systems

Key Requirements:

• High school certificate
• Minimum 1 year experience working in theatre
• Keen on detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Team player
• Customer service skills.