What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Equipment Technician- NICU- FT position at Connecticut Children's?
Job Description
Responsible for the management, inventory, setup/disassembly and cleaning of medical equipment in the patient care areas. Omnicell supply management. Special order purchases.
Responsibilities
Maintains equipment and supply inventory. Maintains inventory of special-order items and completes paperwork to ensure items are charged appropriately.
Avoids waste and duplication of supplies.
Helps coordinators project budgets for repairs, replacement and new purchases.
Follows up with HH Biomedical Department on requested safety checks and repair work orders on medical equipment in order to enhance the Quality Improvement Program. Coordinates preventative maintenance programs for equipment in all areas.
Assists other department staff with stocking unit supplies, cleaning supply room and performing clerical tasks, as needed.
Represents the unit when working on collaborative Medical Center committees with members of various teams, ie: Safety, Hazard Materials, MSDS, EOC.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.
Position Specific Role Responsibilities
Provides inventory and maintenance functions for equipment related to CCMC programs.
Assists physicians with the set-up of traction equipment.
Qualifications
Experience Required: Previous experience working with medical equipment in a hospital environment.
Able to demonstrate all of the CCMC Core Organizational Competencies or has potential to do so as well as any clinical competencies.
Education Required: High school diploma.
Experience Required: Previous experience working with medical equipment in a hospital environment.
Able to demonstrate all of the CCMC Core Organizational Competencies or has potential to do so as well as any clinical competencies.
Education Required: High school diploma.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR
Able to read, speak and write English . Able to work independently with moderate supervision.
About Us
Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.
Responsible for the management, inventory, setup/disassembly and cleaning of medical equipment in the patient care areas. Omnicell supply management. Special order purchases.
Responsibilities
Maintains equipment and supply inventory. Maintains inventory of special-order items and completes paperwork to ensure items are charged appropriately.
Avoids waste and duplication of supplies.
Helps coordinators project budgets for repairs, replacement and new purchases.
Follows up with HH Biomedical Department on requested safety checks and repair work orders on medical equipment in order to enhance the Quality Improvement Program. Coordinates preventative maintenance programs for equipment in all areas.
Assists other department staff with stocking unit supplies, cleaning supply room and performing clerical tasks, as needed.
Represents the unit when working on collaborative Medical Center committees with members of various teams, ie: Safety, Hazard Materials, MSDS, EOC.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.
Position Specific Role Responsibilities
Provides inventory and maintenance functions for equipment related to CCMC programs.
Assists physicians with the set-up of traction equipment.
Qualifications
Experience Required: Previous experience working with medical equipment in a hospital environment.
Able to demonstrate all of the CCMC Core Organizational Competencies or has potential to do so as well as any clinical competencies.
Education Required: High school diploma.
Experience Required: Previous experience working with medical equipment in a hospital environment.
Able to demonstrate all of the CCMC Core Organizational Competencies or has potential to do so as well as any clinical competencies.
Education Required: High school diploma.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR
Able to read, speak and write English . Able to work independently with moderate supervision.
About Us
Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.