Evening Clinical Equipment Technician (PCE)

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Clinical Equipment Technician (PCE) to clean, disinfect, deliver and track medical equipment and supplies within The Miriam Hospital in Providence. You will support recordkeeping, inventory, and restocking of PCE supplies across clinical units.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of on‑the‑job training, with 6–12 months hospital experience preferred. Evening shifts, rotating weekends, and on‑site work are involved.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent and six months on‑the‑job training or equivalent experience.
• Six to twelve months experience with hospital environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers clean disinfected medical equipment, accessories and supplies as requested by the clinical units.
• Confirm basic operations of portable equipment to ensure working order and to ensure appropriate repairs are made.
• Cleans and disinfects returned equipment and accessories according to established policy.
• Perform daily rounds to ensure rotation and adequate supply of portable equipment and oxygen cylinders are distributed to clinical areas.
• Perform daily rounds to maintain an adequate supply of oxygen cylinders to meet safety guidelines.
• Document all PCE activities in the Equipment Management system.
• Perform thorough visual inspection of portable medical equipment to ensure all mechanics are intact and functioning properly.
• Conduct daily inventories of crash carts, equipment and supplies. Maintain the code cart exchange program including rotation of supplies, replenishment of cart supplies, and documentation in Maximo post event.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all Patient Care Equipment storage rooms.
• Provides input in PCE department procedure changes and assists in implementation.
• Communicate equipment problems beyond the scope of departmental resolve to Supervisor or Medical Engineering personnel.
• Maintain quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures and objectives.
• Remove malfunctioning equipment from service and coordinate with Medical Engineering for repair.
• Collaborate to expedite discharges by delivering durable medical equipment (DME) to patients in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment handling

Disinfection

Delivery of medical equipment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Clinical Equipment Technician (PCE) to clean, disinfect, deliver and track medical equipment and supplies within The Miriam Hospital in Providence. You will support recordkeeping, inventory, and restocking of PCE supplies across clinical units.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of on‑the‑job training, with 6–12 months hospital experience preferred. Evening shifts, rotating weekends, and on‑site work are involved.