Equipment Distribution Technician I

Company Description

This is a full-time position with a schedule of 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.  Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing.  Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work! 

Job Description

General Summary

Under general supervision, distribute, repair, clean, and maintain clinical equipment and supplies utilized throughout the Medical Center.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.

1. Coordinates and manages the procurement, maintenance, repair and distribution of clinical equipment (e.g., pumps, beds, infusion pumps) in accordance with departmental procedures.
2. Performs routine, general preventative maintenance and repair work in accordance with departmental procedures. Works in conjunction with Facilities Management as necessary.
3. Inspects, assembles, and prepares equipment for cleaning and decontamination in accordance with hospital Safety and Infection Control practices and procedures.
4. Assists with retrieval of contaminated equipment from patient care areas for disinfection and cleaning. Practices proper techniques in the containment and handling of contaminated equipment and supplies to prevent cross-contamination and injury, in accordance with safe handling procedures.
5. Maintains professional growth and development through attending in-service training, external educational programs, and activities/events to keep current of developments in the general maintenance trade.
6. Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education And Experience

1. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
2. One-year general work experience is required with a demonstrated consistent attendance record.  Experience in a healthcare, maintenance, or customer service is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Ability to read, write, speak English and perform simple mathematical operations for inventory purposes, including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
2. Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions in a timely, accurate, and effective manner. Ability to adhere to departmental chain of command procedures.
3. Ability to adapt to and learn new concepts and techniques and utilize knowledge in daily work practices.
4. Proficient knowledge of general equipment maintenance and repairs.
5.  Effective verbal communication skills are required to work with management, hospital personnel, vendors and various technical staff.  Effective writing skills are required to maintain documentation of maintenance and repairs.
6. General computer knowledge and basic skills.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $18.57-$25.99
• Other Compensation (if applicable): 
• Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

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