Position Description

Performs designated duties as a part of the Respiratory Care Department to include: inventory, stocking of respiratory supplies and cleaning of equipment as needed.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Performs low-level disinfection on equipment. Assists in inventory of disposable supplies. Transports equipment, specimens, blood, etc., throughout the hospital. Maintains technical training in use of equipment pertinent to specific area. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.  Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury‑accident to Supervisor.  

Position Requirements

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

 

High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education  Six (6) months of healthcare experience or student currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED 

Preferred Respiratory Therapy student.

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