Kansashealthsystem

Kansashealthsystem

Respiratory Therapy Technician-Dayshift

Kansas City, KS · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

About the role

  • The Respiratory Therapy (RT) Equipment Technician assumes responsibility for maintaining respiratory care equipment, such as cleaning and calibrating.
  • The RT Equipment Technician is responsible for instructing patients.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

  • Quickly respond to critical situations including taking stairs to reach emergencies and assist in the removal of patients from the building (in case of fire).
  • Delivers supplies/equipment promptly, especially during emergent situations.
  • Manages supplies and equipment to ensure proper resource management, including staging, rotating, checking for expiration dates, and restocking.

Requirements

  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

  • High School Graduate
  • Additional healthcare work experience
  • Advanced English - must read, write and speak English
  • Basic computer knowledge, including email
  • Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.

Benefits

  • The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
  • The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
  • Interacts with therapists, and other health system staff to provide quality, safe, and efficient care for the patient.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, health care providers, and other customers both orally and written/via computer.
  • Able to calibrate equipment and maintain medical gas cylinders, and other Respiratory Therapy equipment, for patient use.
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