Respiratory Student Equipment Tech

Schedule

Schedule PRN Shift Day (United States of America)

About the role

Address 501 REDMOND RD NW
City ROME
State Georgia
Postal Code 30165

Responsibilities

• Makes daily rounds to assigned areas to deliver, check, change, and set up equipment.
• Stocks respiratory and medical gas supply equipment in all patient areas.
• Directs supply-chain management for all ordering, stocking, and inventory of respiratory therapy department supplies.
• Maintains all respiratory supply areas to optimal par levels and coordinates with nursing unit leaders to keep an organized stock/supply room.
• Provides non-direct patient care support services for the respiratory therapy department.
• Manages and distributes medical gas cylinders, including inventory and cylinder transport to all patient care areas.
• Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
• Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
• P Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies on a continual basis.
• Checks all soiled utility rooms for respiratory equipment.
• Troubleshoots broken or damaged respiratory equipment, including equipment removed from service by staff, and assists in the management of rental equipment.
• Sets up ventilator and critical care Bi-level breathing machines, including routine operational system checks.
• May assist with EKGs and pacemaker interrogations per facility needs.
• Communicates with vendors, representatives, and outside business partners regarding new equipment for the department, including managing the bronchoscope exchange and repair process.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
• Disassemble, clean, reassemble and test respiratory equipment.
• Working knowledge of and ability to use computer and perform data entry.
• Ensure Infection Control

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv

Skills

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$15.43 - $24.68

Physical Requirements

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