Respiratory Care Associate (Student) - CMC PRN
About The Position
At Cherokee Medical Center, we take pride in being the cornerstone of healthcare for our rural community. As the only hospital serving the surrounding areas, we provide comprehensive care for a diverse range of medical needs, including trauma cases, pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, and various other illnesses. Staffed by a team of caring respiratory therapists with decades of knowledge in the field, you will be able to learn hands on skills in the respiratory therapy field and network with other professionals in your industry. The technician trainee under the guidance of the Supervisor, Department Director/Manager, and Medical Director performs the duties necessary to give patients adequate ventilation by use of medical gases and breathing equipment in accordance with age specific and culturally appropriate patient care guidelines.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time Respiratory Therapy program
- Must complete form in house training in Respiratory therapy Procedures
- Current Certification in BLS
Nice To Haves
- Have completed a semester of clinicals through Respiratory Therapy Program
- Knowledge and skill base of delivering Respiratory medications and performing general Respiratory procedures
Responsibilities
- Perform care in a manner that supports the Regional Respect philosophy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
