Role: Anaesthesia Assistant

Position Details

Location: Halifax

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time Hourly

Compensation: $46.00 - $63.00 per hour

Closing Date: July 7

Hours: 24-hour coverage; 8‑hour and 12‑hour shifts as required

Responsibilities

• Assist the Anaesthesiologist in all aspects of anesthesia care.
• Monitor patients and provide perioperative support in Gynecology/Breast Health, OR/PACU, and Birth Unit.
• Provide technical support during awake intubations, difficult airways, emergency situations, and epidural care.
• Assist with the preparation of patients for anesthesia care, including education of health care professionals.
• Introduce new technology to the peri‑operative team.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Diploma/Degree in Respiratory Therapy from a recognized Canadian program OR a Bach...