Respiratory Care Professional

4 weeks ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Respiratory Care Intern Role

The Respiratory Care Intern role offers a unique opportunity for respiratory students to gain hands-on experience in the field, with a flexible work schedule that is tailored to accommodate their academic commitments.

Shifts are 4 hours, 4 days per week, and the hourly pay rate is $17.46/hour.

Purpose and Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Care Intern, you will have the chance to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge in a CoARC approved program, under supervision, to prepare for licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCPs).

  • Conduct clinical research and patient care.
  • Accurate record-keeping and communication with healthcare staff.
  • Administer respiratory therapies and medications as prescribed.
  • Perform diagnostic tests and patient assessments.
Additional Duties

As a Respiratory Care Intern, you will also be responsible for:

  • Handling, maintaining, and repairing respiratory therapy equipment.
  • Documenting care in medical records and adhering to hospital policies.
  • Staying informed and trained on respiratory care practices.
  • Prioritizing cleanliness, courtesy, and patient-focused service.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

To be eligible for this role, you must have:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.



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