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Assistant Tech Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

First Asst Tech

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$37K - $38K/yr

We are seeking a(an) First Asst Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an ...

We are seeking a(an) First Asst Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an ...

Full-Time Technician

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Responsible for other duties as assigned by Technical Manager * Assist in coaching, training, and continually developing all Assistant Tech and Arcade Attendants. Benefits : Health Insurance ...

Accountability for proper delegation and supervision of CNA/Tech is essential. Essential Functions and Accountabilities: * Provide total nursing activities and supervise subordinates for all patients ...

Accountable for proper delegation and supervision of CNA/Tech. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Provide the total nursing activities and supervise subordinates for all patients ...

Accountable for proper delegation and supervision of CNA/Tech. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Provide the total nursing activities and supervise subordinates for all patients ...

IT Services Student Assistant

Juneau, AK · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Sam Carmack, Administrative and Communications Assistant - IT, at shcarmack@alaska.edu or 907-796-6452. The University of Alaska (UA ...

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Assistant Tech information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant tech?

To thrive as an Assistant Tech, you need a basic understanding of technical procedures, troubleshooting abilities, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with common diagnostic tools, maintenance software, and industry-specific equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions make candidates stand out in this support role. These skills ensure efficient technical support, minimize downtime, and contribute to the smooth operation of technical environments.

What does an assistant tech do?

An Assistant Tech, short for Assistant Technician, supports senior technicians and engineers by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment or systems. Their duties often include preparing tools, following instructions for installations or upgrades, and documenting work completed. Assistant Techs play a crucial role in ensuring operations run smoothly by assisting with both preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. This role is common in industries such as healthcare, IT, manufacturing, and automotive. They typically work under supervision, gaining valuable hands-on experience to advance their technical skills.

What is the difference between Assistant Tech vs Technician?

AspectAssistant TechTechnician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist with technical tasks under supervision, often in retail or support settingsPerform hands-on repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting in labs, workshops, or field
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail, customer support, and entry-level tech rolesFound in manufacturing, IT, electronics, and technical service industries

Assistant Tech roles typically involve supporting technical staff and performing basic tasks, while Technicians handle more complex repairs and maintenance independently. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Technicians usually have more specialized training and responsibilities.

What is the role of an assistant technician?

An assistant technician supports technical staff by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting with installations or repairs. They often work under supervision, use tools and diagnostic software, and may need basic certifications or technical training to perform their duties effectively.

What is the job of a assistant tech?

An assistant tech provides technical support by troubleshooting hardware and software issues, setting up equipment, and assisting with network or system maintenance. They often work under the supervision of IT professionals and may need basic knowledge of computer systems, tools, and certifications like CompTIA A+.

What are the most common challenges faced by assistant techs in a fast-paced work environment?

Assistant Techs often encounter challenges such as managing multiple tasks simultaneously, adapting quickly to new technologies, and maintaining strong attention to detail while under time constraints. In busy settings, it's essential to communicate effectively with team members, prioritize tasks, and remain organized to ensure all technical support duties are completed efficiently. Developing good time-management skills and staying proactive in resolving issues can help Assistant Techs thrive in fast-paced environments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Tech jobs in Alaska? The most popular types of Tech jobs in Alaska are:
What cities in Alaska are hiring for Assistant Tech jobs? Cities in Alaska with the most Assistant Tech job openings:

First Asst Tech

Mission Hospital

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$37K - $38K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

780th of 1,058 rated hospitals


Job description

Introduction
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:First Asst TechAlaska Regional Hospital
Benefits
Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) First Asst Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As the Surgical First Assist will deliver high quality, patient centered care as you assist staff during operative and invasive procedures. You will ensure the operating room is adequately prepared for procedures and act as a preceptor for other techs as needed. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:
  • You will be competent in all OR procedures as verified by specific competencies and will use these mastery level skills as a preceptor for others.
  • You will work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients following facility policies and procedures.
  • You will participate in safety initiates to ensure correct surgery inpatient identification, and verification of the procedure to be performed within the OR when the patient is present and prior to the surgical prep.
  • You will rely on previous experience to anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon.
  • You will count all sponges, needles and instruments with the circulating RN on all surgical procedures done in the Operating Room following facility policies and procedures. In the event a sponge/needle count is incorrect, the circulating RN will inform the attending surgeon and the Anesthesiologist and a course of action will be determined and the action will be documented on the Operating Room Record as defined by facility policies and procedures.
  • You will follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to isolation procedures.
  • You will consistently assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well- stocked/organized, and safe patient care environment.
Qualifications:
  • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) Certification.
  • Surgical Technologist Certificate (CST) and Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist (CSFA) and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or equivalent required. Must maintain required education and certification.
  • Completion of surgical technologist course preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) Years of experience required, must have 200 verified patients during the past 12 months, or demonstrated completion of training within the past 12 months.

HCA Healthcare's Alaska Regional Hospital is known for our expertise, compassion and skills. We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility. Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.
Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.
We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our First Asst Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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