
Anesthesia Technician
2 days ago
Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan
Youth Health and Development Organization (YHDO)
Full time
60,000 - 120,000 per year
Job Description:Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment and supplies before and after surgeries
- Assist the anesthetist in administering anesthesia and monitoring patient vital signs
- Monitor and document patient responses during procedures
- Maintain sterility and follow infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines
- Ensure the availability of emergency drugs and equipment
- Check anesthesia machines and monitors for proper functioning before use
- Safely handle and store all anesthesia-related drugs and materials
- Record anesthesia care data accurately and maintain confidentiality
- Respond promptly to anesthesia-related emergencies
- Provide support during patient recovery from anesthesia
- Participate in regular ward rounds and shift handovers (night duty)
- Diploma or degree in Anesthesia Technology or a related health field from a recognized institution
- At least 3 years of experience as an anesthesia technician in a hospital or surgical setting
- Familiarity with anesthesia equipment, medication, and safety protocols
- Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently
- Strong understanding of patient safety and IPC principles
Youth Health and Development Organization (YHDO