Anaesthetic Technician at Redeemers Health Village

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Anaesthetic Technician to join our anaesthetics team at Redeemers Health Village. The successful candidate will support anaesthetists in administering anaesthesia, prepare and maintain anaesthetic equipment, and contribute to safe, effective anaesthesia care across surgical procedures.

Location

Redemption City / Mowe - Ogun, Lagos, Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

Assistance in Anaesthesia

• Assist anaesthetists in preparing and administering anaesthesia
• Prepare and maintain anaesthetic equipment and supplies before, during, and after procedures
• Monitor patients' vital signs and promptly report abnormalities to the anaesthetist

Equipment Management

• Ensure anaesthetic equipment is functioning correctly and regularly serviced
• Clean, sterilise, and restock equipment and work areas
• Maintain inventory of supplies and reorder when necessary

Patient Care & Safety

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative support to patients receiving anaesthesia
• Assist with safe transfer of patients to and from the operating theatre
• Reassure and support patients throughout the anaesthetic process

Record Keeping & Communication

• Maintain accurate documentation of anaesthetic procedures
• Communicate effectively with patients, surgical teams, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care

Emergency Support

• Provide necessary anaesthetic support during emergencies and respond quickly to complications under supervision

Qualifications

• Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Anaesthetic Technology or a related healthcare field
• Certification as an Anaesthetic Technician from a recognised institution
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in anaesthesia support or peri-operative care in a healthcare setting
• Strong knowledge of anaesthetic procedures, equipment, and patient safety practices

Key Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication skills