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Anesthesia Assistant (RT20) (4 available positions)

@ Vitalité Health Network

Edmundston, New Brunswick

Full-time
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Overview

Vitalité Health Network is hiring four full-time Anesthesia Assistants to support anesthesiologists in patient assessment, treatment and education. The work covers ventilation, life support, invasive and non-invasive monitoring and respiratory support in the operating room and other areas where anesthesia is needed, with stand-by and call-back duty requiring arrival within 20 minutes.

Responsibilities:

  • Assister l'anesthésiologiste dans l'évaluation et le traitement des patients
  • Initier et gérer la ventilation et le soutien vital
  • Assurer la surveillance invasive et non invasive
  • Fournir un soutien respiratoire au bloc opératoire
  • Se présenter au travail dans les 20 minutes en disponibilité

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme d'un programme reconnu pour assistants en anesthésie
  • Membre de l'Association des thérapeutes respiratoires du Nouveau-Brunswick (NBART)
  • Certifications BLS, ACLS et PALS
  • Habiletés prouvées en gestion de charge de travail et en communication
  • Connaissances de base en informatique

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Employer posting date
2026-02-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsBLS, ACLS, PALS
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyAnesthesia assistance

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Vitalité Health Network

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Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services provided include: • Community and home-based care and services • Acute care (hospitals) • Addiction and Mental Health Services • Public Health • Training and Research The Network has over 7,000 part-time and full-time employees, over 550 physicians and specialists, and over 1,000 volunteers. The Network’s 2016-2017 budget was $663 million. Our points of service are distributed throughout our territory, and include: • 11 hospitals: 5 regional hospitals and 6 community hospitals; • 9 health centres • 5 clinics • 10 community mental health centres • 4 Addiction Service centres • 2 Veterans’ centres • 11 Public and Sexual Health offices

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Reported office locations
  • 275 rue Main Street, Bureau • Suite 600, Bathurst, NB E2A 1A9, CA
  • 330, avenue Université Avenue, Moncton, NB E1C 2Z3, CA
  • 275, boulevard Hébert Boulevard, Edmundston, NB E3V 4E4, CA
  • 189, chemin Lily Lake Road, Campbellton, NB E3N 3H3, CA
  • 1750, promenade Sunset Drive, Bathurst, NB E2A 4L7, CA
  • 1, boulevard Saint-Pierre Ouest, Caraquet, NB E1W 1B6, CA
  • 400, rue des Hospitalières Street, Tracadie, NB E1X 1G5, CA
  • 29, rue de l'Hôpital Street, Lamèque, NB E8T 1C6, CA
  • 7714, route 134, Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, NB E4S 1H5, CA
  • 625, boulevard Everard H. Daigle Boulevard, Grand-Sault / Grand Falls, NB E3Z 1G5, CA
  • 21, rue Canada Street, Saint-Quentin, NB E8A 2P6, CA
  • 63, promenade Gallant Drive, Campbellton , NB E3N 3G2, CA
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Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersBathurst, NB
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY:

The anesthesia assistant will assist the anesthesiologist in patient assessment, treatment and education. The anesthesia assistant, under the guidance of the attending anesthesiologist, is responsible for assisting in the initiation and management of ventilation and life support, invasive and non-invasive monitoring, and respiratory support in the operating room or any area of the facility where anesthesia services may be required. Able to report to work within 20 minutes when on stand-by and call-back duty. Perform any other related duties as per the needs of the department.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Diploma from a recognized program for anesthesia assistants;
  • Member of the New Brunswick Association of Respiratory Therapists (NBART);
  • BLS (basic life support) certificate and maintenance of certification;
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate or obtain within set timeframe;
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certificate or obtain within set timeframe;
  • Proven skills in developing a treatment and therapy plan in collaboration with the patient, their loved ones and the interdisciplinary team;
  • Proven ability to organize and manage assigned workload;
  • Proven ability to function in a changing work environment;
  • Proven skills in communication and interpersonal relations with the care team;
  • Working knowledge of computers;
  • Strong interest in furthering own knowledge;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Physical ability to perform assigned work;
  • Good work history (performance and attendance);
  • Adherence to professional ethics principles, the Network’s management philosophy and organizational values;
  • Adherence to Vitalité Health Network’s confidentiality rules.

  • Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
  • The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
  • We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.

Keywords : Respiratory therapist, Anesthesia assistant

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