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Anesthesia Assistant (Training Opportunity) - Temporary Full Time - MET

@ Windsor Regional Hospital

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Windsor, Ontario

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Overview

Windsor Regional Hospital is offering a temporary full-time Anesthesia Assistant training opportunity, open to Registered Respiratory Therapists currently enrolled in an Anesthesia Assistant program. The role assists anesthesiologists with patient care during the intraoperative and immediate perioperative period, with a paid 600-hour clinical practicum. The posting states that all shifts may be required.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist anesthesiologists in pre-, intra- and post-operative patient care
  • Deliver safe, patient-focused care consistent with hospital standards
  • Participate in professional development and quality improvement initiatives
  • Comply with occupational health and safety standards

Requirements summary:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (Ontario licence)
  • Completion of Anesthesia Assistant training and current certification
  • BCLS certification (required); ACLS preferred
  • Ability to work all shifts as required
  • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary healthcare team

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Patient careResearchHealth and safetyAcute careRRT
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Employer posting date
2026-07-28
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2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (Ontario), Anesthesia Assistant certification
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyRespiratory therapy, Anesthesia assistance

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Our Mission: Provide quality person-centred health care services to our community.

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Windsor Regional Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the Province of Ontario, serving a population of 400,000 people in Windsor and Essex County. It is the regional provider of advanced care in areas that include Complex Trauma, Renal Dialysis, Cardiac Care, Stroke and Neurosurgery, Intensive Care, Acute Mental Health, Family Birthing Centre, Neonatal Intensive Care, Paediatric Services, Regional Cancer services and a broad range of medical and surgical services required to support these specialized areas. Through a major initiative involving the two hospitals in Windsor, a realignment of programs and services was achieved on October 1, 2013, when Windsor Regional Hospital became responsible for the governance, management and operations of the Ouellette Campus (previously Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital along with continuing its responsibility for the Metropolitan Campus. The ultimate vision is to design and construct a new state-of-the-art acute hospital healthcare facility serving the needs of Windsor-Essex for generations to come. Providing Acute Care Services with 650 plus beds and an operating budget of half of a billion dollars, Windsor Regional Hospital is one of the largest community based non-academic hospitals in the Province of Ontario.

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  • 1995 Lens Avenue, Windsor, N8W 1L9, CA
  • 1030 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor, Ontario N9A 1E1, CA
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Windsor Regional Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the Province of Ontario, serving a population of 400,000 people in Windsor and Essex County. It is the regional provider of advanced care in areas that include Complex Trauma, Renal Dialysis, Cardiac Care, Stroke and Neurosurgery, Intensive Care, Acute Mental Health, Family Birthing Centre, Neonatal Intensive Care, Paediatric Services, Regional Cancer…

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersWindsor
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1928
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Job description

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: OPEN TO REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE ANESTHESIA ASSISTANT PROGRAM

600 hours clinical practicum paid.

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Program Manager and/or designate, the Anesthesia Assistant is responsible and accountable for the provision of safe, effective, patient-focused care to patients. Anesthesiologists are involved in patient care pre-, intra- and post-operatively. During each phase of the perioperative period, anesthesiologists are assisted by dedicated and highly trained health care professionals. Anesthesia Assistants, as defined by the training and roles outlined in this document, are specially trained professionals whose activity should focus upon assisting the Anesthesiologist in the delivery of patient care during intraoperative and immediate perioperative period. The Anesthesia Assistant participates in the ongoing professional development of self and others, and in the division of perioperative services and hospital wide quality improvement initiatives. The Anesthesia Assistant is responsible for the application of current theory and research in the delivery of care consistent with the vision and values of the hospital and the standards of relevant professional organizations. The Anesthesia Assistant complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment. Provides clinical expertise to the patient/client in critical care and acute care while meeting the standards of practice. The incumbent is responsible for delivery of care consistent with the goals and objectives of the hospital and the standards of relevant professional organizations.

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (Ontario License) - required;
  • Has completed additional training and education to work in specific field of practice as an Anesthesia Assistant – required;
  • Current certification as an Anesthesia Assistant – required;
  • B.C.L.S. - required;
  • A.C.L.S. - preferred;
  • Able to work all shifts, as required;
  • Able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team;
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development;
  • Commitment to and participation in Quality Enhancement activities;
  • French language skills an asset

Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

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