Respiratory Therapy Equipment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

Position Overview:

At Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are integral to our mission of enhancing patient care and fostering a supportive work environment. We believe in the power of collaboration and connection, which drives us to continuously improve. Our commitment to our employees extends beyond competitive benefits; it encompasses a culture of mutual support and community engagement.

Role Summary:
The Respiratory Therapy Equipment Specialist is responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, and assembly of respiratory equipment within the designated Hackensack Meridian Health facilities. This role includes managing inventory, ordering supplies, and servicing the central gas systems.

Key Responsibilities:
A typical day for a Respiratory Therapy Equipment Specialist includes:

  1. Exhibiting expertise in the operation of respiratory therapy equipment and necessary supplies for procedures.
  2. Ensuring proper care, cleaning, and storage of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies.
  3. Managing and securing stock medications effectively.
  4. Accurately documenting all relevant data and findings, including equipment logs and service reports.
  5. Maintaining appropriate levels of respiratory therapy supplies and placing orders with supervisor approval.
  6. Organizing and managing the stock of supplies to ensure efficiency.
  7. Receiving and storing medical gases in accordance with site protocols.
  8. Conducting and documenting oxygen safety rounds as assigned.
  9. Managing the changing of cylinders on medical gas manifolds.
  10. Overseeing stock medication inventory and servicing remote medication carts as needed.
  11. Identifying and evaluating equipment conditions to ensure safety for patients and staff.
  12. Upholding infection control standards throughout the department.
  13. Maintaining the safety and security of cylinder inventories and medical gas supply systems.
  14. Responding appropriately to medical gas supply system alarms.
  15. Ensuring equipment is always ready for use.
  16. Coordinating equipment rentals with supervisor approval to prevent shortages.
  17. Communicating effectively with the patient care team, including nursing and pharmacy staff.
  18. Facilitating communication between equipment technicians and clinical staff.
  19. Providing on-call support as necessary.
  20. Performing additional duties and projects as assigned.
  21. Adhering to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
  22. Meeting physical demands, including lifting a minimum of 10 lbs., pushing and pulling at least 5 lbs., and standing for a minimum of 6 hours daily.

Qualifications:
Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Preferred:

  • One year of experience as a Respiratory Therapy Equipment Technician.
  • Familiarity with high-pressure oxygen cylinders and electrical devices.

Licenses and Certifications:
Preferred:

  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification.

If you resonate with this role and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to consider joining our dedicated team.

  • Practical Nursing Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Full time

    Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Position: Practical Nursing Specialist Incentive: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Shift: 3pm-11pm Are you dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Join our team at Arnold Walter Rehabilitation and Nursing Center as a Practical Nursing Specialist and enhance your clinical skills while...

  • Surgical Instrument Processing Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Integrated Resources, Inc Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Surgical Instrument Processing SpecialistCompany: Integrated Resources, IncJob Duration: 3+ months with potential for extensionWork Schedule: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Monday to FridayKey Information:Travel stipends available.Referral bonus of $500 for recommending qualified candidates.Multiple openings across various locations.Position...

  • Travel Sterile Processing Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Talent4Health Full time

    Position Overview:Talent4Health is currently in search of a travel Sterile Processing Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the proper sterilization and preparation of medical instruments and equipment.Key Responsibilities:- Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to strict protocols.- Process and sterilize surgical instruments...

  • Radiologic Imaging Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    OverviewAt Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are integral to our mission of enhancing patient care and fostering a supportive work environment.We are dedicated to helping our patients lead healthier lives while also ensuring our employees thrive in their roles. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and connection, where competitive benefits are...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 days ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Fox Rehabilitation Full time

    About UsFox Rehabilitation is a leading provider of geriatric care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation solutions.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Physical Therapist at Fox Rehabilitation, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 days ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Fox Rehabilitation Full time

    About UsFox Rehabilitation is a leading provider of geriatric house calls, offering a unique and rewarding environment for physical therapists to practice.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team, providing one-on-one care to older adults in their communities. As a Physical Therapist at Fox Rehabilitation, you will have the...

  • Healthcare Professional

    5 days ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Nurse Care SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Nurse Care Specialist to join our team at IntelyCare. As a Nurse Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in post-acute facilities. You will work collaboratively with medical staff and residents to develop care plans, track...

  • Outpatient MRI Specialist

    7 days ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Outpatient Imaging Affiliates Full time

    Position Type:Part-timeOverview:Outpatient Imaging Affiliates is in search of a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate professional who excels in communication to become a vital member of our patient-centered team. If you are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and enjoy engaging with individuals, consider the role of an MRI Technologist on...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one...

  • Health Information Specialist I

    3 months ago

    Holmdel, United States Ciox Health Full time

    Overview Who we are... Datavant protects, connects, and delivers the world’s health data to power better decisions and advance human health. We are a data logistics company for healthcare whose products and solutions enable organizations to move and connect data securely. Datavant has a network of networks consisting of thousands of organizations, more...

  • Emergency Medicine Physician in Holmdel, NJ

    2 months ago

    Holmdel, United States TeamHealth Full time

    Build your emergency medicine (EM) career in a premier New Jersey location! Join TeamHealth in a community-centered hospital and emergency department (ED) in central NJ. If you are looking for a full-time or part-time role in a dynamic ED, you are just right for this opportunity in Holmdel! At Bayshore Medical Center, you will have the privilege of helping...

  • Certified Medical Assistant-Primary Care

    2 weeks ago

    Holmdel, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one...

  • Physical Therapist

    7 days ago

    Holmdel, NJ, United States Fox Rehabilitation Full time

    Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Holmdel and surrounding locations in New Jersey.Why FOX Rehabilitation• Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls to older adults in their communities.• Provide physical therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism.• Drive rewarding patient outcomes.•...

  • Emergency Medical Technician

    3 days ago

    Holmdel, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Job SummaryHackensack Meridian Health is seeking a highly skilled Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team. As an EMT, you will be responsible for providing basic life support services to patients in emergency and non-emergency situations.Key ResponsibilitiesRespond to emergency calls in a timely and professional manner.Assess patients and provide...