Respiratory Support Technician (Equipment & Supplies)

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC area seeks a non-patient care associate responsible for cleaning and processing instrumentation between procedures, and for stocking supplies and maintaining department equipment.

The role includes processing ventilators and general equipment, delivering instruments to Sterile Processing and inventorying medical gases. CPR and related certifications are required within 90 days of hire, with multiple duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Enrollment in COARC approved Respiratory Therapy program required or
• Associate's degree enrollment in COARC approved Respiratory Therapy program required.
• One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and processes instrumentation between procedures following established protocol.
• Disassembles and reassembles department equipment performing related equipment function checks.
• Obtains and delivers instrumentation/supplies to/from Sterile Processing Department stock area and/or Material Management.
• Maintains stock levels of supplies including sterile and disposable supplies for designated locations hospital-wide.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical Diploma enrollment in a COARC approved Resp Therp program

Associate's degree enrollment in a COARC approved Resp Therp program

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC area seeks a non-patient care associate responsible for cleaning and processing instrumentation between procedures, and for stocking supplies and maintaining department equipment.

The role includes processing ventilators and general equipment, delivering instruments to Sterile Processing and inventorying medical gases. CPR and related certifications are required within 90 days of hire, with multiple duties as assigned.