Respiratory Therapy Professional, Per Diem
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapy Intern to join our team on a part-time, per diem basis. As a Respiratory Therapy Intern, you will assist clinicians in the Respiratory Therapy department while receiving on-the-job training in preparation for becoming a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) within two years.
Key Responsibilities- Assist RRTs in conducting tests, such as electrocardiograms, stress testing, and lung capacity tests to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary functions.
- Assist RRTs in the performance of bronchopulmonary drainage and instruct patients on how to perform breathing exercises.
- Assist RRTs in setting up and operating devices such as noninvasive ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
- Observe the proper technique for the collection and handling of arterial blood gas specimens.
- Learns to explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.
- Assist RRT in educating patients and their families about their conditions and teaches appropriate disease management techniques.
- Assist RRT in monitoring patients' physiological responses to therapy.
- Maintains charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
- Inspects, cleans, tests, and maintains respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
- High School diploma or equivalent and must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association.
- No experience required.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.
Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ('the flu') season, the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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