Respiratory Therapy Assistant
About The Position
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and family care and documentation at the most basic performance level under the direct, immediate, and on premise supervision of a licensed registered respiratory therapist. The RTA performs airway clearance, administers aerosolized medications, and assists with oxygen therapy administration/transport. The RTA reports to the Director of Respiratory Care through a Respiratory Care Supervisor. RTA’s must be actively enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with successful completion of their first year of coursework.
Requirements
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Successful completion of their first year of coursework
Responsibilities
- Performs patient and family care and documentation at the most basic performance level
- Performs airway clearance
- Administers aerosolized medications
- Assists with oxygen therapy administration/transport
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
