Anesthesia Technician

Adama Hospital Medical College | Adama, Ethiopia

2017 - Present

Administer regional and general anesthesia, local anesthesia, and nerve

blocks for a diverse range of surgeries, including general, orthopedic,

obstetric, gynecologic, neurologic, pediatric, and ENT procedures at

Adama Hospital Medical College.

Perform precise central and peripheral IV cannulation, adhering to

aseptic techniques, to ensure safe and accurate delivery of anesthesia.

Manage fluid and electrolyte levels during anesthesia administration,

adapting protocols to all surgical specialties such as maxillofacial, plastic

and reconstructive, thoracic, hepatobiliary, and ophthalmic surgeries.

Load and administer drugs as part of the anesthesia process, following

established procedures and dosage guidelines tailored to the

requirements of various surgical disciplines.

Efficiently handle critical cases during surgeries, demonstrating quick

decision-making skills and maintaining composure in emergency

situations across different specialties.

Utilize advanced monitoring equipment to closely observe patients in

emergency, ICU, and operation rooms during surgeries, adapting to the

specific demands of each specialty.

Collaborate seamlessly with surgical teams to provide specialized

anesthesia support for complex procedures in various specialties,

including bariatric surgeries.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting

anesthesia details, drug administration, and vital signs specific to the

nuances of each surgical specialty.

Participate in continuous education and training programs to stay

current with advancements in anesthesia techniques and technologies

relevant to diverse surgical disciplines.

Uphold strict adherence to safety protocols, infection control measures,

and ethical standards while delivering anesthesia services tailored to

the intricacies of Adama Hospital Medical College's surgical specialties.

Key Job Respons

Hard Skills

Central and peripheral IV

cannulation

Regional, general, and local

anesthesia

Nerve blocks (Trans axillary, Ankle,

wrist, etc.)

BLS, ACLS, PALS certification

Preoperative evaluation and

documentation

Airway management and

endotracheal intubation

Anesthetic plan implementation

Preparation and loading of

anesthesia drugs

Central venous line and pulmonary

artery catheter placement

Perioperative patient monitoring and emergency preparation

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