Respiratory Equipment Technician

at  Providence

DESCRIPTION

The Respiratory Care Equipment Technician provides technical support to the department, cleaning and maintaining equipment, maintaining supplies, and stocking work areas. Also performs patient-care related duties, including performing oxygen rounds, taking basic vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, and pulse oximetry reading), EKG’s, sleep oximetry and downloads, basic home CPAP checks and patient charges.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Coursework/Training Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course. Or equivalent educ/experience
• Previous patient care experience may be considered in lieu of course work/training/education.
• Coursework/Training Enrollment in a accredited Respiratory Therapy education program within one year. Or equivalent educ/experience
• Previous patient care experience may be considered in lieu of course work/training/education.
• Hospital or other related experience.

Please refer the Job description for details