Anaesthesia Assistant Operating Room Specialist

Apply anaesthesia expertise at Royal Columbian Hospital, supporting airway management, physiological monitoring, and surgical care in New Westminster, B.C.

This Full-Time Anaesthesia Assistant works under the direct clinical supervision of an Anaesthesiologist. You assist with pre-induction, intubation, vascular access, transfusion practices, ventilation, and anaesthetic procedures. The position also involves equipment calibration, patient documentation, emergency response, and peri-operative support across the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist difficult intubations, epidurals, and central line insertions
• Respond to airway emergencies and cardiac arrests
• Provide ventilatory support services for PACU patients
• Administer prescribed inhaled medications under supervision
• Support pacemaker procedures and monitored patient transfers

Requirements:

• Comprehensive knowledge of current Anaesthesia Assistant theory
• Ability to plan anaesthesia-related plans of care
• Ability to assess patient responses and respond appropriately
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to carry out position duties

Use your anaesthesia, airway management, and critical monitoring skills to support patients and surgical teams at Royal Columbian Hospital.

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