Waukesha County Technical College
Anesthesia Technology

Anesthesia Technology

Program Information

Degree Type

64-credit Associate of Applied Science Degree

Program Code

10-541-1

Time to Degree

2 years

Start Date

N/A

How You'll Learn

Hybrid

Daytime

Evening

Program Overview

This program is no longer accepting applications.

Working under the direction of the anesthesia provider, the anesthesia technologist is a vital member of the anesthesia care team. Learn to anticipate the needs of the patient and the anesthesia provider, apply aseptic techniques in preparing and handling instruments and supplies for surgical procedures, operate patient-care equipment and monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamics.

 

Program Details

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

If you would like to be part of a surgery team that assists patients prior to operations, a role as an anesthesia technologist may be right for you. Those in this field must be organized, cope well with stress and be able to communicate clearly with other members of the medical team.

  • Anesthesia Technician
  • Anesthesia Technician Supervisor
  • Lead Anesthesia Technician

$34,700 – $57,600 annually

Salary range estimates based on wages for related occupations in Waukesha County as reported by Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI). Individual wages may vary based on experience, industry, location and specific job requirements.

Check the WCTC Graduate Success Report to view our graduates’ entry wages.

 

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