Anaesthesia Assistant - Surgery - Operating Room

Position Number:
174403-67Position Available:
Anaesthesia AssistantStatus:
Regular Part-Time (0.5 FTE)Department:
Surgery - Operating RoomUnion:
O.P.S.E.U.Shifts:
Days, Evenings, Extended ToursRate of Pay:
$44.67-$57.90/hrPosting Date:
April 16, 2024Closing Date:
November 14, 2024Internal applicants must apply by 11:
59pm on April 22, 2024.About Joseph Brant Hospital:
Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek.
JBH is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara's Top Employers since 2015, with a skilled team of approximately 200 physicians, 2,000 employees, and more than 300 volunteers.JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and is designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital.
JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team (BOHT).
JBH is deeply committed to providing exemplary care and living the hospital's core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.JBH also inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety, and wellbeing of our people.
For more information, visit josephbranthospital.ca.Responsibilities:
Establish peripheral venous accessInstitute non-invasive physiologic monitoring modalitiesPerform arterial line insertions/arterial puncture/arterial samplingAssist Anaesthesiologist with all aspects of the anaesthesia care plan(pre-anaesthetic preparation, induction, maintenance, emergence & continuity of care, postoperative period)Assist Anaesthesiologist with management of life-threatening situationSetup, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot machinesQualifications:
Graduate from a recognized School of Respiratory Therapy or Current Registration with the CNO as a Registered NurseA member in good standing with the CRTO (College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario) or the CNO (College of Nurses of Ontario) as a Registered NurseSuccessful completion of the CBRC examMinimum 1-2 years Critical Care experience, and Operating Room experience is requiredSuccessful completion of an accredited Anaesthesia Assistant Program requiredMust be able to communicate effectively and be a high functioning team memberMust be willing to commit to personal and professional developmentDemonstrated reliable attendance, punctuality and availability required.Must be able to perform without direct supervision and be self-motivatedCurrent certification in NRP and ACLSMust be able to work days, evenings and weekendsPlease Note:
Assignment subject to change based on the needs of the department.To be considered for this exciting opportunity please visit the JBH Careers page to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Joseph Brant Hospital is committed to an equitable and inclusive culture where everyone thrives and feels that they belong.
One of the pillars of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion framework is to enable our people and patients to flourish by removing barriers.
In compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available during the recruitment and selection process and throughout employment.Please help us meet our commitment to providing an inclusive and barrier-free environment by letting us know if you require accommodation.
Contact Human Resources for confidential assistance at *** or at *** ext.
4129.Please include the posting number in the subject line of any email correspondence to enable appropriate assistance.#JBH1