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Respiratory Therapist Intern

McLaren Health Care

Michigan, MIOtherSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Michigan, MI
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist Intern assists a supervising therapist in delivering medical gases, therapeutic treatments, and patient education while gaining hands‑on experience with respiratory equipment and procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical Gas AdministrationTherapeutic Treatment SetupOxygen TherapyChest PhysiotherapyCPAP TherapyBIPAP TherapyPatient EducationPatient Care RoundsRespiratory Equipment OperationEquipment CalibrationEquipment CleaningSupply Restocking

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED EquivalentCurrently Enrolled in CoARC Approved Respiratory Care ProgramBLS Certification

Full job description

Respiratory Therapist Intern

Michigan, Lapeer (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/37710/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Student

McLaren Lapeer Region

26004672 Requisition #

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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.

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.

  • 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.

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

  • Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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: 26004672

  • Daily Work Times: Varies

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 0

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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