Summary
Location
United States
Type
full-time
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About this role
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®.
Job SummaryThe Equipment Technician in Nursing Support Services is responsible for coordinating bed movement and department equipment in accordance with hospital policy and DNV
Job Specific Responsibilities
Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:
• Conduct active repairs and yearly preventive maintenance on beds, stretchers,
cribs,
wheelchairs, and other hospital equipment, to ensure safety and availability
• Performs equipment calibration and maintenance. The maintenance may include labeling,
maintaining par levels for parts, and ordering equipment as needed.
• Update and maintain inventory of all equipment, cleaning solutions, and any accessories.
Includes updating computer inventory system and maintenance of Cidex log
• Provide education/in service to departmental staff for evacuation equipment, safe patient
handling, basic bed functions and specialty bed functions.
• Perform annual inventory and maintenance of equipment
• All other related assigned duties
Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or GED
Skills and Abilities
• Must be able to disassemble, clean, and assemble equipment parts
• Knowledge of inventory control basics
Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
This position will interact with various departments and hospital staff
Physical Capabilities
Requires extended periods of standing, walking, talking, and listening. Occasional lifting up
to 50 pounds. Must be able to work irregular hours and may include weekends
Environmental/Working Conditions
This position is subject to inside environmental changes that may include constant change in temperatures
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.
Other facts
About UMC Health System
UMC Health System is comprised of over 4,600 team members who have made our organization “One of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®” by Texas Monthly. Together with medical staff, volunteers, and leadership, we share a strong commitment to our patients—Our Passion is You! Why choose UMC? Because we are teaching the leaders of tomorrow while offering a culture of service today.
What you'll do
- The Equipment Technician is responsible for coordinating bed movement and department equipment, ensuring safety and availability through repairs and maintenance. Additional duties include updating inventory and providing education to staff on equipment usage.
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