We are hiring for a permanent full-time Anesthesia Assistant for the Penticton Regional Hospital.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance.

Apply today!

Days of Work: Monday to Friday

Shift times/Hours of work: 07:00 – 17:30, 09:00 – 19:30

What We Offer
We are one of B.C.’s top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience

Employer‑paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan

Relocation assistance for eligible positions

Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service

Education and career development opportunities

Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts

About The Role
The Anesthesia Assistant supports anesthesiologists in the delivery of safe, high‑quality patient care across all phases of anesthesia, including induction, maintenance, and recovery.

This role combines advanced clinical and technical responsibilities, such as assisting with airway management, invasive procedures, and patient monitoring; preparing and administering medications under direction; and operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting anesthesia equipment.

The successful candidate will monitor patient status, support complex procedures (e.g., fibre‑optic intubation, bronchoscopy), assist with emergency interventions, and help manage ventilated patients.

Additional responsibilities include equipment quality assurance, inventory management, participation in quality improvement initiatives,



and providing education to staff. This position requires strong clinical judgment, technical expertise, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑based operating room setting.

About Us
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well‑being and work‑life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well‑being of everybody in our region.

About this location
Penticton offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to live. Nestled between two stunning lakes – Okanagan Lake to the north and Skaha Lake to the south – Penticton is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

With year‑round recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports, you’ll never run out of things to do. The city’s warm, sunny climate is particularly attractive, with long summers and mild winters.

Beyond its natural attractions, Penticton boasts a welcoming community, with a thriving arts scene, local farmers’ markets, excellent schools, and a growing food and wine culture. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle or a base for adventure, Penticton offers the perfect balance of small‑town charm and access to modern amenities, all in one of the most picturesque regions of B.C.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

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📌 Anesthesia Assistant (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 British Columbia