Use airway management and critical care expertise as an Advanced Anesthesia Assistant at Toronto East Health Network's TEHN Surgical Centre. Support stable surgical patients under anesthesiologist supervision.
Michael Garron Hospital seeks an advanced practitioner for clinical and technical anesthesia assistance. You will support general, regional, and local anesthesia while providing constant assessment and evaluative monitoring. The position includes professional practice, education, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration across designated hospital locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist anesthesiologists with stable surgical patient care
- Assess and evaluate depth of anesthesia continuously
- Manage difficult airways with adjunctive and specialty devices
- Perform peripheral intravenous and arterial line insertion
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate interdisciplinary service delivery
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Anesthesia Assistant Advanced Program
- Current College of Respiratory Therapists or Nurses license
- Basic Life Support certification required
- Minimum five years critical care experience required
- Recent operating room experience and anesthesia experience preferred or required
Bring advanced respiratory care, anesthesia assessment, airway expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration to Michael Garron Hospital's surgical services.
Advanced Anesthesia Assistant Toronto employer: Michael Garron Hospital
Michael Garron Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of East Toronto. With a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care, employees benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a strong organizational culture that values diversity and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of mental health care while making a meaningful impact in one of Canadaโs most diverse communities.