How do they match: Medical Equipment Preparers

  • Inhalation Therapy Aide
  • Respiratory Therapy Aide
  • Sterile Processing Technologist
  • Surgical Technologist

  • Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization.
  • Disinfect and sterilize equipment, such as respirators, hospital beds, or oxygen or dialysis equipment, using sterilizers, aerators, or washers.
  • Install and set up medical equipment, using hand tools.
  • Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low.

  • Attend educational events to update medical knowledge.
  • Prepare medical instruments or equipment for use.
  • Record vital statistics or other health information.