Overview
Anaesthetic Technicians prepare and maintain anaesthetic equipment for operating theatres or clinics, and assist Anaesthetists during anaesthetic procedures.
Day-to-day
- operates equipment used in diagnosing and monitoring disorders of the heart, kidneys, nervous system and in anaesthesia
- undertakes and assists with medical analytical procedures and assists anaesthetists and surgical teams.
Considerations
- Stressful
To become an Anaesthetic Technician
You usually need a diploma in anaesthetic technology or paramedical science to work as an Anaesthetic Technician. Some workers have university qualifications.
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