Respiratory Therapy Equipment & Supply Technician

MedStar Health; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapy support role focused on non-patient care duties within the department. You will clean/process instrumentation, stock supplies, and assist with the handling of medical gases and equipment between procedures.

The role involves inventory control, instrument delivery to Sterile Processing and Materials Management, and ensuring equipment readiness for procedures across units such as OR and ED.

Qualifications

• Education requirements for Respiratory Therapy role include a high school diploma or GED.
• Enrollment in a COARC-approved Respiratory Therapy program (vocational/technical) or associate degree enrollment is required.
• One year of relevant education may substitute for one year of required work experience.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and processes instrumentation between procedures following established protocols; ensures equipment functions properly.
• Disassembles and reassembles department equipment; performs equipment checks and cleans parts per protocol.
• Obtains and delivers instrumentation and supplies to/from Sterile Processing and Materials Management areas.
• Maintains stock levels of supplies for designated locations (OR, Labor & Delivery, Emergency, etc.); replaces depleted stock to par levels and places replenishment orders.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

COARC Respiratory Therapy program enrollment

Associate degree enrollment in COARC program

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapy support role focused on non-patient care duties within the department. You will clean/process instrumentation, stock supplies, and assist with the handling of medical gases and equipment between procedures.

The role involves inventory control, instrument delivery to Sterile Processing and Materials Management, and ensuring equipment readiness for procedures across units such as OR and ED.