Respiratory Therapist Assistant

LCMC Health • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Respiratory Therapist Assistant performs duties requiring expertise in the assembly, transport, disinfection, calibration, and troubleshooting of respiratory-related equipment. The role works under direct supervision, maintains appropriate equipment levels in respiratory work areas, and assists with procedures and tasks as directed. The assistant may help train new personnel in routine therapy assistant functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent, or two years of work experience.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program or be registry eligible.
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (CPR, BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with assembly and cleaning of Respiratory Care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, transport, disinfect, calibrate, and troubleshoot respiratory-related equipment.
• Maintain appropriate levels of equipment in respiratory work areas.
• Assist with procedures and tasks as directed.
• May assist in training new personnel on routine therapy assistant functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED