Anesthesia Technician

Overview

M42 is a global health champion powered by artificial intelligence (AI), technology and genomics to advance innovation in health for people and the planet. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, M42 combines its specialized, state-of-the-art facilities with integrated health solutions like genomics and biobanks, and harnesses advanced technologies to deliver precise, preventive and predictive care, to impactfully disrupt traditional healthcare models and positively impact lives globally.

Mubadala Health Dubai offers world-class treatments and advanced technology, facilitated by a clinical team of experts with extensive knowledge and experience. Our facility provides day surgery, outpatient consultations, and comprehensive diagnostic services for over 30 clinical specialties, including a satellite clinic for Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Moorfields Eye Hospital.

This role is responsible for assisting anesthesiologists in providing care to patients preparing for and receiving anesthesia including but not limited to patient assessment, administration of procedural sedation, patient monitoring and recovery of patients who have received sedation/anesthesia in adherence with Dubai Health Authority and M42 policies, procedures, guidelines and standards. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for assisting with the preparation of anesthesia procedures both preoperatively and postoperatively by maintaining anesthesia equipment, cleaning, packaging, ordering, and inventorying of anesthesia supplies.

Responsibilities

1. Assist anesthesiologists in patient assessments, sedation, anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery—both in routine and emergency situations.
2. Provide support for routine surgical cases by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of patient equipment and anesthesia delivery systems before, during and post anesthesia procedures.
3. Sterilize, disinfect, package, and inventory anesthesia-related supplies to ensure seamless operations.
4. Conduct first-level troubleshooting and maintenance of anesthesia machines and tools.
5. Maintain an inventory of equipment used by anesthesia to track repairs, loaners and demos, as well as conduct any quality controls required to return such items after repair to service.
6. Ensure that pharmacy drugs are within their expiration date and properly dispose of used drugs.
7. Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) on hazardous materials and latex allergy items for all supplies within the anesthesia function.

Qualifications

1. Anesthesia technician program from a nationally recognized institution/college (minimum 2 years course duration)
2. Minimum of 2 years’ experience post qualification in related field
3. Dubai Health Authority Medical license
4. Basic Life Support (BLS)