Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift:
Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Compensation:
Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Flexible scheduling to accommodate student schedules.The Respiratory Therapist Student participates in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence in clinical skills to facilitate a smooth transition into a licensed role after graduation. This role assists students in finding an area of respiratory therapy practice that best fits their career goals, talents and interests. The student will be under supervision by an licensed professional in his/her specialty to strengthen clinical skill sets.The RT student would perform routine duties while being supervised by their preceptor. These duties would include, but not limited to:
Nebulizer and MDI treatments, Drawing arterial blood gases, Setting patients up on invasive and noninvasive ventilation (Ventilators/CPAP/BiPAP), Incentive Spirometer instructs, Chest physiotherapy (via Metaneb, Aerobika, vest machine or manual CPT), Suctioning tracheostomy patients and those on ventilators, Assisting with intubation, CPR, Listening to breath sounds, Assisting in developing the patient respiratory treatment plan, Trach cares, Cleaning and setting up of RT equipment.
Qualifications
Must be a student enrolled in a respiratory therapy or polysomnography technology education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, its successor organization, or another nationally recognized accrediting organization.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the U.S. Our organization is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, we serve more than one million patients and 220,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. Our integrated health system has 47 medical centers, 2,800 physicians and advanced practice providers, 170 clinical investigators and research scientists, more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations, and world clinics in eight countries around the globe. Learn more about our commitment to shaping the future of rural health care at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
