Patient Equipment Technician - Delivery, Setup & Care

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Michigan Medicine is seeking a patient equipment technician to support floors by receiving, delivering, and returning equipment, and to assist staff with equipment use.

The role includes maintaining logs, preparing charge tickets, and performing basic maintenance on a range of devices, with a schedule of 16 hours on weekends; on-site work with occasional hybrid options decided by department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• No lifting restrictions.
• Some computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive orders for patient equipment from the floors by phone, page, or verbally.
• Deliver patient equipment to patient floors by hand or cart.
• Check all equipment returned to Patient Equipment for cleanliness, safety, and proper operation.
• Return all equipment from patient floors and specified pick-up areas to the central location.
• Instruct, upon request, medical and nursing staff on the proper use of equipment.
• Maintain a control log of all equipment requests, noting patient name, bed number, type of equipment, and the name of the person requesting the equipment.
• Prepare charge tickets in duplicate for all chargeable equipment.
• Install and dismantle orthopedic traction set-ups.
• Clean, assemble and disassemble equipment such as circle-electric beds, suction machines, cardiac monitors, and hypothermia machines.
• Perform maintenance and repair on patient equipment, including replacing interchangeable parts that are kept in stock.

Skills

English literacy

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Michigan Medicine is seeking a patient equipment technician to support floors by receiving, delivering, and returning equipment, and to assist staff with equipment use.

The role includes maintaining logs, preparing charge tickets, and performing basic maintenance on a range of devices, with a schedule of 16 hours on weekends; on-site work with occasional hybrid options decided by department.