Equipment Technician

SBM Management Services•New Orleans, LA

10d

About The Position

The Equipment Technician is responsible for safely cleaning and disinfecting medical equipment and maintaining appropriate par levels for each department. The role involves following hospital infection-control processes and company safety procedures, carrying out daily scheduled duties, maintaining the assigned work area, and communicating professionally with hospital staff, coworkers, supervisors, managers, and customers. The position may require driving to various work locations, customer sites, or company facilities, depending on business needs.

Requirements

Ability to read inventory forms and par sheets.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, and willingness to share that knowledge with the team.
Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
Completion of all required safety and task training certification.
A valid driver's license may be required based on business needs; employees who drive for their duties must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

Safely clean and disinfect medical equipment using approved disinfectant.
Maintain appropriate par levels for each department and read inventory forms and par sheets.
Answer and respond to phone calls and emails from hospital staff.
Adhere to hospital policies and infection-control processes.
Obtain supplies through the Stock Acquisition Process.
Perform duties listed on the daily schedule.
Operate a pushcart to transport equipment.
Maintain the daily upkeep of the assigned area and keep the work area clean.
Report incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures, and stop at-risk behavior by oneself or others.
Perform repetitive tasks and work as part of a team.
Follow protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules.
Take direction and respond to supervision.
Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers.
Fill in during staff shortages and support the shift lead in completing punch-list items.
Use proper personal protective equipment and maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
Understand customer service and satisfaction, reporting systems, and the work environment.