Respiratory Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapy Extern to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapy Extern, you will play a critical role in supporting the growth and development of respiratory students as they transition from student to novice respiratory therapist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Under the supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist, perform routine and basic level respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy, and incentive spirometry.
  • Organize and maintain a supply of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies, adhering to department-specific standards.
  • Collect equipment from various hospital areas, clean, and reassemble it according to proper procedure, observing standard precautions.
  • Process disposable and non-disposable equipment based on infection prevention guidelines.
  • Complete annual hospital competencies and learn new equipment, supplies, procedures, and processes as needed to perform the job effectively.
  • Perform patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Respiratory Therapy.
  • No experience required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) must be obtained within 6 months, unless department leader has determined it is not required.
About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. We provide care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. Our team of 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations is committed to providing equitable care for all, with over $6 billion in annual community benefits.



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