Position Profile
Humber River Health. Tomorrow's Healthcare, Today.
Humber River Health is a multi-site organization serving a population of more than 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. The organization is a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and operates Hennick Humber Hospital, along with its Finch and Church campuses, supported by more than 5,000 employees, approximately 800 physicians, and over 600 volunteers.
Hennick Humber Hospital is North America’s first fully digital hospital. Through robotics and advanced technology, patients benefit from less pain, fewer complications, and shorter hospital stays. A custom combination of technology and clinical expertise supports a reimagined model of care focused on safety, efficiency, and improved outcomes. Its digital ecosystem includes automated laboratory services, medication management robotics, electronic health records, a Command Centre, computerized physician order entry, bedside computer terminals, and surgical tracking systems that keep families informed in real time.
These innovations enhance communication, improve efficiency, and create a more connected experience for patients and families.
This transformation has been made possible through the dedication of Humber’s staff, physicians, and volunteers. Together, they are united by a shared belief: the power to transform healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. With strong teams and a commitment to continuous improvement, Humber River Health continues to deliver Tomorrow’s Healthcare, Today.
Join our team of Anesthesia Assistants as we work together to deliver compassionate care that is responsive to the healthcare needs of our community.
At Humber River Health, we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. The Anesthesia Assistant will work within the
Surgical Program
to provide technical and clinical support to our patients and the surgical team.
Are you a compassionate Anesthesia Assistant who is focused on delivering high-quality, safe-care? If yes, we invite you to read the details below then apply.
Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts between 06:30 and 20:00 - subject to change as per Article HRH 2 – Management Rights
Location: Hennick Humber Hospital, Wilson Site
Labour Group: OPSEU 577
Reporting Relationship: Manager, Operating Room
Hourly Rate: $49.88 - $60.69
Position Responsibilities:
- Practices in accordance with the standards of practice and guidelines as outlined by the Canadian Anaesthesiologists Society of Canada (CAS)
- Works within a client and family centered care model and the vision and values of Humber River Health.
- Provides technical support and clinical assistance with induction, maintenance and recovery phases of anesthesia by working both under the direct clinical supervision of the Anesthesiologist and as a member of an integrated surgical team.
- Assists the Anaesthesiologist in developing and implementing the anesthesia care plan.
- Monitors physiological responses of patients to the induction of anesthesia during surgery of anesthetic peripheral and neuraxial blocks before surgery.
- Ensures effective and safe patient care by demonstrating continuous improvement, education and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from a recognized Anesthesia Assistant Program required
- Registered member in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO) or the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) required
- Undergraduate degree in a health-related field required, Masters preferred.
- Current certification for Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) required
- Current certification…
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