Respiratory Trainee

5 months ago

Sterling, United States CGH Medical Center Full time
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Shift
As Needed
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0.4

POSITION PURPOSE:

A Respiratory Care Trainee develops competency in and performs the basics of Respiratory Care and associated interventions under direct supervision of a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs patient therapy assessments.
  • Performs respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by the physician.
  • Performs integral role as a member of the Code Blue Team.
  • Provides education to patients and family.
  • Cleans and maintains respiratory equipment and supplies as necessary.
  • Performs artificial airway maintenance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have successfully completed the critical care rotation in a current RT program.
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Certification as either a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required within 90 days of graduation of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Basic computer literacy - use of computer and computer software applications required.
  • Current CPR certification.


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