Respiratory Therapy Equipment Technician

Job description

Position Title Respiratory Therapy Equipment Technician Nights - Full Time: Bell Hospital: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Respiratory Therapy (RT) Equipment Technician assumes responsibility for maintaining respiratory care equipment, such as cleaning and calibrating. Additionally, the RT Equipment Technician maintains respiratory supplies and equipment in the Sleep Disorders Center. The RT Equipment Technician is responsible for instructing patients. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Participates in quality improvement activities. - Follows policies, procedures, and standards (e.g., proper infection prevention, handwashing, isolation procedures, etc.). - Interacts with therapists, and other health system staff to provide quality, safe, and efficient care for the patient. - Aids other staff, when applicable, to complete their assignment. - Communicates effectively with patients, health care providers, and other customers both orally and written/via computer. - Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with position. - Reacts appropriately under high levels of stress; demonstrates flexibility in the face of uncertainty, and can take responsi...