Respiratory Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Burlington, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapy Extern to join our team at Advocate Health. As a Respiratory Therapy Extern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced respiratory therapists and gain hands-on experience in providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed respiratory therapists with routine and basic level respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy, and incentive spirometry.
  • Organize and maintain a clean and efficient supply of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies, adhering to department-specific standards.
  • Collect and clean equipment from various hospital areas, reassembling it according to proper procedure and observing standard precautions.
  • Process disposable and non-disposable equipment according to infection prevention guidelines.
  • Complete annual hospital competencies and stay up-to-date with new equipment, supplies, procedures, and processes.
  • Perform patient positioning and transporting duties, utilizing proper technique and adhering to lifting and pushing/pulling guidelines.
  • Provide age-specific care, demonstrating knowledge of growth and development principles and assessing patient data to identify individual needs.
Requirements
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Respiratory Therapy.
  • No experience required.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to function independently.
Working Conditions
  • Will be required to walk, stand, squat, reach above the shoulders, and sit throughout the workday.
  • Repetitive use of hands, including simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
  • Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
  • Must have functional speech, vision, and hearing.
  • May be exposed to chemical and radiation hazards, as well as blood and body fluids, requiring personal protective equipment as necessary.


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