Respiratory Intern

Part-time

McLaren Health Care

Bay City, MIPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bay City, MI
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Respiratory Intern. Under direct supervision of a respiratory therapist, the Respiratory Intern assists in administration of prescribed medical gases, sets up therapeutic treatments, uses oxygen mixtures, participates in patient care rounds, provides routine oxygen therapy, treats patients with chest physiotherapy and non‑invasive ventilation, and pursues education to become a respiratory therapist.

Key focus areas include Assists in the administration of prescribed doses of medical gases and sets up therapeutic treatments, Uses oxygen mixtures with therapeutic respiratory therapy equipment, and Assists with patient care rounds per policy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED EquivalentCurrently Enrolled in CoARC Approved Respiratory Care Program With Three Semesters CompletedBLS Certification

Full job description

Respiratory Intern

Michigan, Bay City (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/37055/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Student

McLaren Bay Region

26004083 Requisition #

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Position Summary:Under the direct supervision of a respiratory therapist, assists in the administration of prescribed doses of medical gases and the set-up and administration of therapeutic treatment and aerosolized drugs to patients. Uses oxygen mixtures in conjunction with therapeutic respiratory therapy equipment.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the administration of prescribed doses of medical gases and the set-up and administration of therapeutic treatment and aerosolized drugs to patients.

  • Uses oxygen mixtures in conjunction with therapeutic respiratory therapy equipment.

  • Assists with patient care rounds per policy.

  • Provides and monitors routine oxygen therapy, non-critical patient transports and patient education, as needed.

  1. Treats patients using a variety of methods including chest physiotherapy, aerosol medications, and non-invasive methods such as CPAP and BIPAP therapies.
  • Monitors and records the progress of treatment.

  • Teaches patients how to use treatments.

  • Operates, calibrates, processes, and maintains respiratory equipment.

  • Cleans, reassembles, and performance tests various pieces of patient care equipment.

  • Restocks respiratory supplies and cylinders.

  1. Actively pursues education and training necessary to become a respiratory therapist.

  2. Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Currently enrolled, with successful completion of three semesters, and in good standing with a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) approved respiratory care program.

  • BLS certification.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Per Diem

  • Requisition ID: 26004083

  • Daily Work Times: Variable

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 0.01

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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