Respiratory Technician, PRN

About the role

Provides foundational respiratory care services to non-critical patients, including administering aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy, and oximetry evaluations. Assists with Basic Life Support activities and educates patients and their families on respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administers non-invasive respiratory treatments under supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist
• Performs equipment cleaning, assembly, setup, and maintenance
• Teaches and demonstrates respiratory care activities to patients and families

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AMA-approved respiratory care program, with at least one completed semester
• Must maintain active student status and provide a letter of recommendation from the Program Director
• Completed a student respiratory floor therapy rotation
• Required certifications include BCLS upon hire and ACLS within 60 days or after the second semester