Student Intern - Respiratory Therapy

Under direction supervision; assist in the evaluation of patient status and provides basic bedside respiratory care (determined prior to hire in the organization - subject to change as skill levels increase.)

Under direct supervision, assist in the evaluation of patient status and provides basic bedside respiratory care (determined prior to hire in the organization - subject to change as skill levels increase). Displays abilities to perform specific procedures associated with respiratory therapy to the patient following a prescribed treatment plan by the physician and company policies and procedures. Performs patient/family education and maintains all necessary related documentation.

Must have basic understanding of respiratory disease procedures. Demonstrated interest in professional growth and development; ability to scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire in organization. Must have good customer relations skills and basic computer skills.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current student enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.

• Previous hospital experience preferred.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association)

PRN

Per Diem As Needed