Equipment Control Technician

112 North Carolina Baptist Hospital; Ardmore (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a dedicated worker to support Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s distribution operations. The role involves delivering patient care equipment to nursing units and assisting with bed placements to support high-quality patient care.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be able to walk long distances, and lift up to 25 pounds. CRT training and central services experience are preferred for this full-time position with a 8:00am–4:30pm schedule, every

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Central services experience preferred.
• CRT training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care equipment to nursing units to ensure patient care.
• Places specialty beds according to nursing policy.
• Ensures proper charging of patient equipment use and inventory accuracy.

Skills

Record keeping

Communication with healthcare staff

Walk long distances

Lift up to 25 pounds

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Department: 11939 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Distribution Center Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 8am-4:30pm. Every other weekend included. Pay Range: $18.85 - $28.30

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Central services experience preferred. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: CRT training preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Ensures quality patient care by the delivery of patient care equipment to the nursing units.
2. Assures the placement of specialty beds according to Department of nursing policy.
3. Ensures the proper charging of patient equipment use through MEMS.
4. Performs a complete daily floor check for equipment inventory and patient charging purposes.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Ability to converse with various health care professionals.
• Must be able to walk long distances.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Clean, well-lit and comfortable climate.
• Exposure to the hazards of handling contaminated instruments, patient care utensils, etc. during the decontamination process.
• Possible exposure to cleaning agents.
• Moderate noise environment.
• Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements.
• Subject to many interruptions.
• Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
• Required to wear eye and face protection, non-sterile medical glove or utility gloves and moisture-resistant barrier gown, according to the task performed

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.

Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward.

Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities.

Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it.

Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities.

Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care