Respiratory Care Assistant / Respiratory Care / PRN
Catawba•Hickory, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Evaluates patients in therapy and advises physicians on appropriate therapy modalities. Provides respiratory care to patients through administration of therapeutic gases and drugs, and by setting up and monitoring respirators and other devices. Patient population includes neo-nates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
Requirements
- Student in Good Standing at CoARC approved Respiratory Care Program, maintaining a minimum grade of at least 2.0 in all RCP courses and an overall average of 2.0 must be maintained.
- Must have a current Provisional NC Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
- BCLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- ACLS, PALS, NRP certified within three months of employment.
- No previous experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Membership in AARC.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates patients in therapy and advises physicians on appropriate therapy modalities.
- Provides respiratory care to patients through administration of therapeutic gases and drugs.
- Sets up and monitors respirators and other devices.
- Works under supervision in the following areas: ED, Floor Therapy, CCU.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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