Respiratory Care Student

SSM Health • Fenton, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a second year Respiratory Therapy student to join our team! This position is PRN with no set schedule and flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends. Must be eligible to obtain a Missouri permit before starting the job, and be aware of the requirements for their clinical director to sign off on the permit application. We hope you will consider applying and gain hands-on experience with our skilled team of RT's at St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients consistent with student scope of practice.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program
• No experience required.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Missouri permit before starting the job.
• State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Respiratory Educ Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Nice To Haves

• Second year Respiratory Therapy student

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.
• Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
• Provides patient education for diseases, medications, and treatment.
• May respond to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
• Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed