Respiratory Therapy Care Technician Intern - Inpatient

Overview

The Therapy Tech is responsible for processing respiratory therapy equipment and providing basic assistance to therapist by performing routine tasks under supervision of Respiratory Therapist. Provides assistance to Respiratory Therapist by stocking RT service areas with equipment and supplies and ordering supplies.

We work around your school schedule. You could work 4- 24 hours a week as you want or need!!!

****Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program!!!!

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Disassembles, washes, rinses ,dries and packages respiratory equipment

Reassembles and checks respiratory equipment for proper function

Orders supplies for RT department and service areas

Stocks equipment and supplies to all RT service areas

Department Specific Job Function

Assist with cleaning Respiratory Care Related Equipment

Assist with placement of Respiratory Care Related Equipment out in the patient care units

Stock Respiratory Care supplies in the patient care units

Assist with Monthly monitoring and stocking of Airway boxes

Qualifications

Licenses/Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)

Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements

Standard office equipment ( computer, printer, copier phone, fax machine and file cabinets).  All types of basic respiratory supply to provide routine care and monitoring.

Carle Health Company Overview

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.

Our more than 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois.  We’ve grown to include seven, award-winning hospitals across eight hospital campuses and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Physicians Group, Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center, Carle BroMenn Medical Center including Carle Eureka Hospital and associated Carle Health Medical Group clinics all hold Magnet® with Distinction designation, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care granted by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Carle Health Pekin Hospital all hold the exclusive Magnet® designation.

We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

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Salary Range

The compensation range for this position is $22.1per hour - $36.91per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.