RESPIRATORY THERAPY - STUDENT / ASSISTANT

About the Role

Seeking a second-year student in a Respiratory program for a part-time position with a rotating shift.

The purpose of this role is to ensure all areas of the hospital have necessary respiratory therapy supplies, including oxygen tanks.

Responsibilities

• Checks portable oxygen tanks on each unit
• Orders supplies for the respiratory therapy department
• Cleans and stocks supplies in the respiratory therapy department
• Stocks respiratory supplies in the CCU/CVU
• Keeps the oxygen shed neat and orderly
• Keeps the oxygen room on Xavier 2 clean and organized

Requirements

• Minimum: High School graduate or equivalent
• Student in a Respiratory Therapist program strongly preferred
• Previous experience in a hospital or physician’s office preferable

Benefits

• Per diem, shift, and weekend differentials apply

About the Organization

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, acute care, community teaching hospital serving Greater Waterbury since 1909. Licensed for 347 beds, Saint Mary’s is designated as a Level II Trauma Center and offers award-winning cardiac and stroke care. The hospital houses the region’s only pediatric emergency care unit and was the first to introduce the daVinci® Robotic Surgery System.