Equipment Tech: Respiratory Care Equipment & Setup

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 58,505,000 - 97,509,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Technician to perform setup, transport, and quality checks of cardiopulmonary equipment under supervision. You will assist with patient preparation and routine ECGs, enter data, manage supplies, and support clerical tasks in accordance with VMFH safety and infection control standards.

Work includes assembling and maintaining equipment, reprocessing scopes where applicable, and ensuring accurate patient records and billing entries

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience (upon hire).
• Basic Life Support - CPR (upon hire).
• Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, cleans, processes and sets up respiratory therapy equipment per procedures.
• Collects, decontaminates, assembles and redistributes equipment; disassembles and reassembles as needed.
• Reprocesses reusable respiratory therapy equipment (e.g., bronchoscopes) per IFU guidelines and infection control standards.
• Performs quality checks on equipment including ventilators and related devices.
• Performs routine and preventative equipment maintenance to meet state requirements.
• Responds to routine and emergency calls to set up equipment for immediate use.
• Monitors inventory and maintains par levels across department stations.

Skills

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Education

Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Technician to perform setup, transport, and quality checks of cardiopulmonary equipment under supervision. You will assist with patient preparation and routine ECGs, enter data, manage supplies, and support clerical tasks in accordance with VMFH safety and infection control standards.

Work includes assembling and maintaining equipment, reprocessing scopes where applicable, and ensuring accurate patient records and billing entries