Respiratory Care Equipment Technician

Overview You may never meet the patients who receive treatment at Legacy, but you will play an important role in making sure they have the best possible care. Your keen sense of organization will ensure that the right tools and parts are ready for any situation, be it routine or lifesaving emergency. Your ability to clean, process and reassemble ventilators and other respiratory care equipment will impact our ongoing mission of making life better for others. Responsibilities Responsible for the cleaning, processing, and reassembly of mechanical ventilators and other respiratory care equipment in the Respiratory Care Department. Coordinates equipment ordering and stocking of supplies on patient care units. Works with Bio-med and Purchasing to coordinate equipment repairs and service on respiratory equipment and monitors.

Qualifications Education:

Minimum of high school graduation or GED equivalent.

Experience:

Related experience in hospital work to include basic knowledge of office practices (filing, records, telephone) and equipment repair/servicing preferred.

Skills:

Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning and sterilization techniques/procedures for glutaraldehyde and pasturization sterilization/disinfection systems.

Demonstrated understanding of disinfection/sterilization techniques for identified pathogens utilizing written protocolsGood manual dexterity to assemble ventilator circuits and related equipment. Ability to work independently and self-motivated. . Pay Range USD $24.60 - USD $35.17 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you