Respiratory Therapy Equipment Technician - Oklahoma Children's Hospital

General Description:

The primary purpose of the respiratory therapy equipment technician is equipment setup, and local supply management under the direction and supervision of a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP). Will assist in the general cleanliness and neatness of the RT supply areas.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Sets up, calibrates, and troubleshoots ventilators and 02 delivery devices. Assists in the cleaning and processing of equipment.
• Cleans and processes respiratory equipment intended for multi-patient use as guided by the current hospital infection control policies and standards.
• Maintains equipment PAR levels in the respiratory equipment rooms.
• Straightens up clean and dirty utility rooms including inside cabinetry.
• Assists respiratory therapists with equipment and supply needs.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: 0-3 years of experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Effective communication skills including the ability to read and write.
• Effective interpersonal skills required in interactions with patients and parents, visitors, and hospital staff.
• Ability to work under general supervision.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to learn and follow infection prevention procedures