Equipment Cleaning Technician

Responsibilities

1. Provides messenger services for all departments to include patient transfers, blood, specimens, charts, etc.
2. Introduces himself/herself, demonstrating helpful, courteous, caring behavior. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality on and off the job.
3. Responds to all requests received through paging system as soon as possible to communicate estimated time of arrival. Seeks assistance from co-workers when needed to perform task in a timely manner.
4. Responsible for distribution and pick of medical equipment throughout the Hospital. Accounts for all rolling equipment ensuring its availability and condition. Notifies Engineering of broken equipment and takes such equipment out of service.
5. Assists in maintaining the bed/stretcher equipment room.
6. Helps to complete tasks in the materials function that are not within the job description. Makes self-available when responsibilities have been met to assist in areas that may require assistance within the materials function.

Qualifications

• Education: High school or equivalent
• Licensure: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record preferred
• Special Skills: Decision making, good communication, understanding, speaking, and writing in English

Physical Demands

• Frequent prolonged standing and walking
• May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases
• Occasionally exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and deceased)
• Transports patients via wheelchair or stretcher weighing up to 500lbs