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Emergency Department Tech, Richland ED, Full Time, Days

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Sep 05, 2025

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs duties to include but not limited to the receipt, delivery, cleaning, storage, and pick-up of patient care equipment and special-order supplies used throughout the Emergency Department. All equipment and special-order supplies are recorded and tracked using a template daily. All equipment and supplies must be accounted for each shift. Inventory is to be completed three times a week and orders give to Service Manager for purchasing.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Recognizes excellence in customer service and acknowledges to both employee and manager.

  • Makes rounds of each zone daily and interfaces with charge nurse, regarding service being delivered to each zone. Follow up in a timely manner with customers regarding any concerns about special order supplies or equipment. Transport patient care equipment and special order supplies when request by customers. Completes distributions calls within allotted time standards.

  • Delivers and/ or sets up required equipment at various patient care areas throughout the Emergency Department in a safe and efficient manner. Reports to the Service Manager of equipment being delivered and / or picked up and records delivery and / or pickup daily.

  • Returns equipment promptly to the Emergency Distribution area (811 storage room) after pick-up and performs proper cleaning and infection control procedures. Performs basic operational check on all equipment made ready for distribution.

  • Inspects equipment for current and up-to-date safety inspections and delivers any out-of-date items to Clinical Engineering. Stores equipment ready to be distributed properly and plugs in items that need to be charged.

  • Makes rounds on the unit daily. Collects items that need to be returned to SPD from each Zone and record finding from each zone. Copies any paperwork attached to items and turn sheets in to Service Manager each shift.

  • Tags broken equipment and a work order created in Datastream for repair. Items should be delivered to the proper area for repairs.

  • Participates in in-service education for medical equipment and any related training to increase knowledge about equipment used in the Emergency Department. Attend all Code Blues paged out in the Emergency Department to assist nursing staff with CPR.

  • Rounds hospital each shift for the recovery of Emergency Department stretchers. Remove and return any stretcher not belonging to the Emergency Department. Check Eye Wash stations weekly as assigned by Service Manager.

  • Completes Helipad safety check on each shift. Restocks hand sanitizer gel as needed.

  • Transports trauma patients from Helipad when requested by Charge Nurse. Cleans any soiled backboards stored in the soiled room outside in the Ambulance Bay of the Emergency Department at the end of each shift.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned

  • Experience - One (1) year in supply operations. One (1) year hospital experience preferred

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Current BLS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Basic computer knowledge of Windows operating environment.

  • Knowledgeable of the process to report broken equipment.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Richland

Facility

1510 Richland Hospital

Department

15106780 Emergency Department

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