RCP Student Tech-Casual As Needed
Core
Support the Respiratory Care department by performing basic level respiratory care activities, equipment maintenance, and patient monitoring under the supervision of licensed professionals.
Role type
Student Respiratory Care Technician
Builds
Patient care support and equipment readiness for the Respiratory Care department
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic Life Support (BLS), ability to perform non-invasive patient monitoring, equipment cleaning and sterilization, airway maintenance, manual resuscitation
Preferred skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Technologies
Manual resuscitators, pulse oximeters, incentive spirometers, bulb syringes
Responsibilities
Cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing respiratory care equipment; Assembling respiratory care equipment; Collecting and reviewing patient data via non-invasive means (pulse oximetry, incentive spirometry); Maintaining oxygen therapy devices (nasal cannula, face mask); Maintaining patient airway through physical manipulation and suctioning; Performing assisted ventilation during emergency resuscitation
Seniority
Student / Entry-level