Respiratory Equipment Tech - Rotating - PRN

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

The Respiratory Equipment Technician provides properly functioning respiratory care equipment in an expedient manner. The role disassembles, cleans, and reassembles equipment, performs preventive maintenance on select equipment, and verifies operational readiness. The technician organizes, monitors, and maintains appropriate consumable and capital inventory levels, and documents computer charges for respiratory care modalities rendered on the previous day.

The position may identify repairs that can be completed internally, ship warranty items for repair, determine when laboratory and equipment areas need cleaning, and order items available through Central Supply. Employees must be able to work day or evening shifts as required and every other weekend. The role serves all age-specific groups.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Able to work day or evening shifts as required.
• Able to work every other weekend.
• Able to lift 20–50 pounds.
• Able to perform prolonged standing, frequent bending, and overhead, extensive, or repetitive reaching.
• Strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, clear speaking, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking.
• Able to work in a fast- or steady-paced environment, handle multiple priorities, and adapt to frequent change.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience with respiratory care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble respiratory care equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on select equipment and verify operational readiness.
• Organize, monitor, and maintain appropriate consumable and capital inventory levels.
• Document computer charges for respiratory care modalities rendered on the previous day.
• Identify equipment repairs that can be completed internally.
• Ship warranty items for repair.
• Determine when laboratory and equipment areas need cleaning.
• Order items available through Central Supply.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED