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Tucson Medical Center

OR Anesthesia Tech

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Recognizes and responds to emergencies pertaining to airway issues, codes, and equipment needs. Evaluates and troubleshoots anesthesia machine, patient monitor, difficult airway and ultrasound ...

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RN - PACU

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/wk

RN - PACU (Contract) Location: Arizona 85713 Pay: $1,987 - $2,230/week Schedule: Day Shift, 8:00 AM ... Dress Code: Hospital-issued scrubs and hospital-issued jacket or gown

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RN - PACU

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/wk

RN - PACU (Contract) Location: Arizona 85713 Pay: $1,987 - $2,230/week Schedule: Day Shift, 8:00 AM ... Dress Code: Hospital-issued scrubs and hospital-issued jacket or gown

DaMar Staffing

Certified Surgery Medical Coder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... anesthesiologists, and appropriate signatures/authorizations. * Refers inconsistent patient treatment information/documentation to coding quality analysis, supervisor or individual department for ...

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

RN - PACU

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$2.3K/wk

... U Job ID 19121037 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $2312.0 Shift Details Shift 4x10 days Scheduled ... Zip Code 86409 Job Board Disclaimer Equal Employment Opportunity: Pride-Health is an equal ...

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How much do anesthesia coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia coder in Arizona is $20.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an anesthesia coder?

An Anesthesia Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning the correct medical codes for anesthesia procedures. They ensure that billing and insurance claims comply with industry regulations and coding guidelines, such as CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. Accuracy is crucial to prevent billing errors and ensure proper reimbursement. Anesthesia Coders typically work in hospitals, surgical centers, or medical billing companies. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding principles is essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an anesthesia coder?

To thrive as an Anesthesia Coder, a solid understanding of medical coding, specifically with anesthesia CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes, along with a certification such as CPC or CCA, is essential. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is typically required. Detail orientation, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate coding, support reimbursement processes, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some typical challenges an anesthesia coder may face in their daily work?

Anesthesia Coders often navigate complex medical records and must interpret detailed operative reports to accurately assign proper codes, making attention to detail and in-depth coding knowledge essential. It can be challenging to stay updated with frequently changing coding guidelines and payer requirements. Additionally, collaboration with anesthesiologists and billing teams is common, especially to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps ensure accurate billing, maximum reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Coder job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,461 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

OR Anesthesia Tech

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Tucson Medical Center
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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

SUMMARY:
Assembles and maintains supplies, equipment and instruments for anesthesia setup. Maintains, cleans, and restocks equipment and carts. Performs preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative support activities to assist the OR team caring for surgical/procedural patients. Receives direction from an OR Anesthesia Technician Lead and Anesthesia Technician Certified.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Accesses schedules and medical records on computer.
Prepares anesthesia machines and equipment daily.
Follows standard work processes and procedures
Assists anesthesiologists with supplies for line placement - central, peripheral, PA catheter and epidural.
Assists anesthesiologists with induction, intubation, difficult airway, regional anesthesia, and emergence.
Ensures infection control procedures and aseptic technique are followed.
Recognizes and responds to emergencies pertaining to airway issues, codes, and equipment needs.
Evaluates and troubleshoots anesthesia machine, patient monitor, difficult airway and ultrasound equipment, and other equipment failures, breakages, and shortages working with dept managers, Clinical Engineering and IS to repair and/or replace equipment as needed.
Maintains, cleans, and restocks equipment, difficult airway, MH, GlideScope, and procedural carts.
Communicates with the Warehouse and Anesthesia Tech Lead to ensure that adequate supply levels are kept on hand; maintains inventory of anesthesia supplies.
Assists in necessary preparations prior to surgery and room turn-overs as related to anesthesia.
Assists OR team with transport to and from OR, positioning and monitoring.
Comfortable practicing in all areas of the hospital serviced by the department of anesthesia.
Transporting samples for lab tests and obtaining supplies for testing - ISTAT, blood gas, glucose.
Reports to work as scheduled and on-time (per unit policies).
Uses down time effectively.
Maintains effective inventory control system including daily stocking, checks for out-dates, and monitoring of supply/specialty carts/rooms. Places or returns supplies, instrumentation, and equipment to designated storage locations.
Assists in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment through the maintenance of egress corridors; organization and cleaning of work areas; performance of post-case/post-care cleaning following established policies.
Processes instruments/scopes when requested and as the need arises.
Adheres to TMCH organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards.
Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
EXPERIENCE: None required.
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of basic patient care.
  • Knowledge of sterilization best practices and of a variety of anesthesia equipment.
  • Skill in maintaining and stocking supplies.
  • Skills in making patients feel comfortable.
  • Ability to follow AORN standards for aseptic techniques.
  • Ability to use and navigate windows-based computers.
  • Ability to communicate to colleagues via speech, text, text messaging, phone, and or email.
  • Ability to highly perform under pressure in emergent and stressful situations.
  • Ability to use critical thinking to solve complex problems with multiple variables.
  • Ability to manage time and triage needs as necessary.
  • Ability to function independently or with minimal active supervision.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to listen and accurately interpret others' communication or instructions to take appropriate action.
  • Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees of organization.
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide multi-digit numbers, decimals, and fractions.
  • Ability to read a clock and accurately document time.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

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