Job Brief
The Oxygen Equipment Preparer is responsible for the meticulous preparation, sterilization, installation, and cleaning of laboratory or healthcare equipment pertaining to oxygen therapy and related applications. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with experience in routine laboratory tasks, equipment inspection, and operational support within healthcare settings. Key skills include adherence to safety protocols, knowledge of sterilization techniques, and proficiency in handling specialized oxygen equipment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and sterilize oxygen equipment and accessories according to established protocols and standards.
- Install and configure oxygen therapy devices and related equipment for patient use.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of oxygen equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment servicing.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient care and equipment usage.
- Adhere to safety and regulatory guidelines for handling oxygen and medical devices.
- Assist in training staff on proper handling and usage of oxygen equipment.
- Perform cleaning and decontamination of laboratory and healthcare equipment as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in a relevant field preferred.
- Previous experience in a laboratory or healthcare environment, specifically with oxygen equipment.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control practices.
- Familiarity with safety protocols related to oxygen handling and medical equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures accurately.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Proficiency in using basic laboratory tools and equipment.
- Basic computer skills for maintaining records and documentation.
Similar Job Titles
- Medical Equipment Technician
- Oxygen Therapy Technician
- Healthcare Equipment Specialist
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- Medical Equipment Preparer
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- Equipment Sterilization Technician
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