Respiratory Equipment Technician

1 month ago


Syracuse, United States Crouse Hospital Full time

Available Work Schedules (Desired Schedule to be designated upon hire with hiring manager) 7am-3:30pm, 8am-4:30pm,11am-7:30pm3pm-11:30pm The Respiratory Equipment Tech completes a variety of duties to ensure life support and other respiratory care equipment are clean and in working order. This is done through routine cleaning, disinfecting, assembling and maintenance procedures. This role also performs electrical safety checks on patient-owned or rental Respiratory Care equipment during the evening hours or weekends, in the absence of a Clinical Engineer. In addition, this role completes operation verification procedures for ventilators and other associated equipment such as heaters and oxygen analyzers. Job Duties Consistently maintains an inventory of disposable and non-disposable respiratory care supplies in the respiratory care department inventory area and storage carts, cabinets, and closets in all patient areas. Processes supply orders from off-site facilities. Cleans, disinfects , and assembles life support equipment and other respiratory care equipment with the equipment washer and/or manually in accordance with existing policies and procedures. Properly assembles and packages CPAP set-ups, ventilator circuits, resuscitation bags, nebulizers and special assemblies prior to patient use. Competency performs electrical safety checks on patient-owned or rented respiratory care equipment during evening hours or weekends, in the absence of a Clinical Engineer. Accurately documents completion of electrical safety checks on time sheets and on BiPAP clipboard, when appropriate. Consistently maintains records on emergency equipment. Professionally completes operation verification procedures (user verification tests) on all ventilators and associated equipment prior to patient use. Accurately documents completion of tests on time sheet, equipment device, and in work order file. Routinely checks for adequate supply of all medical gases in cylinders and in bulk storage and, if necessary, changes medical gas cylinders. Proactively provides medical gases to inpatients and ancillary department areas and enforces fules and regulations regarding safe handling of medical gases. Routinely monitors medical gas pipeline pressure and promptly notifies department leadership of any unusual variances. Provides assistance to Medical Gas Services during medical gas shutdowns and testing of medical gas systems. Promptly responds to calls for the delivery of medical gas cylinders, respiratory care disposable/non-disposable supplies. Accurately enters data and work order notes into the TMS system. Performs environmental cultures on equipment, as needed. Monitors equipment washers and performs weekly cleaning procedures. Ensures refrigerator temperatures are correct and monitors levels of disinfecting chemicals. Assumes other duties as assigned by department leadership Education/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum of six (6) months of prior medical and/or respiratory related equipment maintenance in an acute or sub-acute hospital, homecare company, or educational setting required Special Skills/Equipment A high degree of accuracy and detail necessary for the acuity of patient services. Must have the ability to make routine mathematical calculations to determine proper time for tank changes. Working knowledge of electronics and mechanical background is desirable. Hourly Rate Range: $15.25 - $26.97/hour Based on verified education and experience Available Work Schedules (Desired Schedule to be designated upon hire with hiring manager) 7am-3:30pm, 8am-4:30pm,11am-7:30pm 3pm-11:30pm The Respiratory Equipment Tech completes a variety of duties to ensure life support and other respiratory care equipment are clean and in working order. This is done through routine cleaning, disinfecting, assembling and maintenance procedures. This role also performs electrical safety checks on patient-owned or rental Respiratory Care equipment during the evening hours or weekends, in the absence of a Clinical Engineer. In addition, this role completes operation verification procedures for ventilators and other associated equipment such as heaters and oxygen analyzers. Job Duties Consistently maintains an inventory of disposable and non-disposable respiratory care supplies in the respiratory care department inventory area and storage carts, cabinets, and closets in all patient areas. Processes supply orders from off-site facilities. Cleans, disinfects , and assembles life support equipment and other respiratory care equipment with the equipment washer and/or manually in accordance with existing policies and procedures. Properly assembles and packages CPAP set-ups, ventilator circuits, resuscitation bags, nebulizers and special assemblies prior to patient use. Competency performs electrical safety checks on patient-owned or rented respiratory care equipment during evening hours or weekends, in the absence of a Clinical Engineer. Accurately documents completion of electrical safety checks on time sheets and on BiPAP clipboard, when appropriate. Consistently maintains records on emergency equipment. Professionally completes operation verification procedures (user verification tests) on all ventilators and associated equipment prior to patient use. Accurately documents completion of tests on time sheet, equipment device, and in work order file. Routinely checks for adequate supply of all medical gases in cylinders and in bulk storage and, if necessary, changes medical gas cylinders. Proactively provides medical gases to inpatients and ancillary department areas and enforces fules and regulations regarding safe handling of medical gases. Routinely monitors medical gas pipeline pressure and promptly notifies department leadership of any unusual variances. Provides assistance to Medical Gas Services during medical gas shutdowns and testing of medical gas systems. Promptly responds to calls for the delivery of medical gas cylinders, respiratory care disposable/non-disposable supplies. Accurately enters data and work order notes into the TMS system. Performs environmental cultures on equipment, as needed. Monitors equipment washers and performs weekly cleaning procedures. Ensures refrigerator temperatures are correct and monitors levels of disinfecting chemicals. Assumes other duties as assigned by department leadership Education/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum of six (6) months of prior medical and/or respiratory related equipment maintenance in an acute or sub-acute hospital, homecare company, or educational setting required Special Skills/Equipment A high degree of accuracy and detail necessary for the acuity of patient services. Must have the ability to make routine mathematical calculations to determine proper time for tank changes. Working knowledge of electronics and mechanical background is desirable. Hourly Rate Range: $15.25 - $26.97/hour Based on verified education and experience



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