Respiratory Therapist Assistant - PRN

About the Role

Performs respiratory therapy procedures under supervision, following physician orders and departmental policies. Duties are assigned based on clinical progression and competency validation.

Responsibilities

• Execute respiratory procedures accurately, adhering to guidelines and policies.
• Document procedures, charges, and educate patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with team members, providing complete reports.
• Perform blood gas analysis and report results.
• Follow infection control protocols, including equipment disinfection.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an approved respiratory care program or recent graduate awaiting credentialing.
• No prior experience required.
• Current BLS certification.

Additional Details

Non-management role reporting to supervisors, with variable work shifts at a healthcare facility.