What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Care Equipment Tech position at University Hospitals?
Description
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A Brief Overview
This entry level position is for current Respiratory Therapy students. Equipment techs will be responsible for cleaning, maintaining and setting up of all respiratory equipment. Also stocking and maintaining the RT inventory in storeroom and in RT areas throughout the facility as needed. Assists the RT staff with any non-clinical duties.
What You Will Do
- Cleaning, Maintaining & Set up of all respiratory therapy equipment
- Clean & sterilization of all non-disposable supplies
- Stocks and maintains RT inventory in storeroom and in RT areas throughout the facility as needed
- Assists the RT staff with any non-clinical duties
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma / GED (Required)
Work Experience
- Current RT student (Required)
Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
