Support anesthesia care at Campbell River Hospital in Campbell River, BC, using clinical assistance and medical equipment skills. This casual position follows as-required scheduling.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Anesthesia Assistant works under anesthesiologist supervision within an integrated surgical team. The position supports induction, maintenance, and recovery phases of anesthesia while following Canadian Anesthesiologists Society standards. Patient and staff safety remain shared responsibilities throughout the work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide technical support during anesthesia care phases
- Assist with induction, maintenance, and recovery
- Use clinical-area medical equipment and supplies




- Assess patient responses and respond appropriately
- Demonstrate equipment and procedures to others

Requirements:

- Graduate from a recognized Respiratory Therapy school
- Complete an accredited post-graduate Anesthetic Assistant Program
- Know current anesthesia theory and practice
- Know Canadian Anesthesiologists Society clinical practice guidelines
- Hold Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Bring anesthesia support, patient assessment, and critical decision-making skills to Campbell River Hospital’s integrated surgical team.

📌 Anesthesia Assistant Campbell River Hospital
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Campbell River