Job Description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

12 Hour Evening ShiftPerforms technical procedures related to the treatment of patients with Cardiopulmonary disorders, including the assembly of equipment and administration of respiratory medications, under the direct supervision of a Respiratory Therapist.

Hours | Schedule:

• 12 Hours per week

• Evening Shift

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY 

• BenefitseffectiveDay One! No waiting periods. 

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability 

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions 

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes 

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country

• Tuition Reimbursement 

Position Purpose:

Performs technical procedures related to the treatment of patients with Cardiopulmonary disorders, including theassembly of equipment and administration of respiratory medications, under the direct supervision of a RespiratoryTherapist.

What theRespiratory Therapy ExternWill Do:

• Cleans, assembles, andmaintainsall Respiratory Care Department equipment within scope of practice. Utilizes supplies and resources in a cost-effective manner.

• Under general supervision by a Respiratory Therapist, perform tasks according to policy and standard procedures. Monitors patient response to therapy and providestimely,accuratedocumentation in electronicmedicalrecords Therapies include administration of nasal oxygen, nebulized medication treatments,tracheostomy care, and Pulmonary Hygiene therapy (e.g.; Acapella, Thera-Pep, etc.), ECGs, to patientsasprescribed bya physician

• (Note: For Respiratory Therapy Student Tech’s only, who haveaccomplishedthe theory and clinical module inP&PD, ABG puncture with analyzation, and/or non-invasive ventilation such as BIPAP/CPAP successfully inschool and have completed a THMU RC competency. Willestablishand maintain applicable Respiratory Carecompetencies.)

• Accurately completes Electronic Health Record documentation per departmentstandards;andmaintainstheOrder Entry and Charging system for servicesrendered

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma/GED;or current student in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and/or college level courses.

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

• Successful graduation from anaccredited Respiratory Therapy program is expected within18 monthsof hire

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)credentialby the National Board of RespiratoryCare (NBRC)isexpected within 6 months following graduation.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.