Join IWK Health as an Anaesthesia Assistant, where you'll provide skilled support in Halifax's Women’s Anaesthesia department. Work directly with patients and anesthesia staff to ensure safety and efficiency.

This full-time position requires proven experience working alongside an Anaesthesiologist. You will assist in diverse settings including the OR, PACU, and Gynecology unit. A diploma in Respiratory Therapy or a nursing degree is necessary, along with a commitment to upholding high-quality care standards in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in anesthesia management and patient monitoring
• Prepare patients for procedures requiring anesthesia
• Support during challenging airway procedures




• Offer training on current anesthesia technologies
• Engage in teamwork within perioperative services

Requirements:
• Diploma/Degree in Respiratory Therapy or Nursing
• Minimum three years as an Anaesthesia Assistant
• Eligible for registration with NS College of Respiratory Therapists or Nursing
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Effective communication and technical competence

You'll play an essential role in enhancing patient outcomes at IWK Health in Halifax.
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📌 Anaesthesia Assistant at IWK Health (Nova Scotia)
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📍 Nova Scotia