Job Description:
The Respiratory Care Student performs non-critical modalities on pediatric through adult patients, which include, but are not limited to, hand-held nebulizer treatments, oxygen therapy set up and arterial punctures. In some instances, may also be responsible for cleaning and stocking of certain equipment and supplies, as directed by staff practitioners and manager. The Intern is under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to assure optimal clinical outcomes. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, coworkers and others.
Education Qualifications:
Must have successfully completed at least 2 semesters of a JRCRTE-approved program for respiratory care practitioners, or a graduate of this program. If candidate has not yet graduated from the program, must be actively enrolled while employed.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire.
FTE
0.2
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0630, 1430
Shift End Time
1500, 2300
Weekends
every other
Holidays
Yes
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
