The Equipment Distribution Technician I is responsible for the distribution, repair, cleaning, and maintenance of clinical equipment and supplies utilized throughout the University of Maryland Medical Center. This position operates under general supervision and plays a crucial role in ensuring that medical equipment is available, functional, and safe for use in patient care. The technician will coordinate and manage the procurement, maintenance, repair, and distribution of various clinical equipment, including pumps, beds, and infusion pumps, in accordance with departmental procedures. In collaboration with Biomedical Engineering Technicians, the technician will assist in the repair and maintenance of clinical equipment, ensuring that all equipment is properly stored when not in use. The technician will verify the accuracy of equipment received by comparing receiving documents to the supplies received, ensuring that the type and quantity are correct. Routine data entry will be required to maintain accurate records of equipment distribution and maintenance. The technician will also perform general preventative maintenance and repair work, including the cleaning and decontamination of equipment in accordance with hospital safety and infection control practices. This includes inspecting, assembling, and preparing equipment for cleaning, as well as responding to customer service requests from user departments regarding equipment distribution. The technician must maintain a clean and safe work area, comply with safety requirements, and participate in professional development activities to stay current in the field. Overall, this role is vital in supporting the operational needs of the medical center and ensuring that patient safety is prioritized in all tasks performed.