Respiratory Therapy Student - Trainee

• The Respiratory Therapy Trainee position is designed for individuals currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program who have not yet obtained their L1 Limited Permit.
• This entry-level role provides valuable exposure to the hospital environment and respiratory care operations, without direct patient care responsibilities.
• KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Replace and transport oxygen tanks throughout the hospital Set up and calibrate ventilators and related respiratory equipment Clean and maintain respiratory therapy equipment according to infection control standards Respond to requests from bedside respiratory therapists and assist with non-clinical tasks as needed Support The respiratory care team with routine operational duties WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks are routine and follow clearly defined procedures Work is performed under direct supervision with guidance from licensed respiratory therapists JOB QUALIFICIATIONS High school diploma or equivalent Admitted to/enrolled in a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program.
• Must maintain satisfactory performance AND successfully complete all job-specific training as defined by program guidelines Must not yet have L1 permit from the Ohio Medical Board Ability to follow detailed instructions and established protocols Willingness to work under close supervision in a structured environment Primary Location Burnet Campus Schedule Part time Shift Rotating (United States of America) Department Respiratory Care Employee Status Stand By FTE 0 Weekly Hours 0 *Expected Starting Pay Range *Annualized pay may vary based on FTE status $16.50 - $19.80 About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better.
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• Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
• EEO/Veteran/Disability Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
• EEO/Veteran/Disability Completion of Application You will be asked to fully complete each page of the application to the best of your knowledge.
• Failure to complete all parts of the application will result in a delay in processing and/or rejection of the application.
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• Assistance with Application: For assistance or technical support, email applicationassistance@cchmc.org.

Accommodation

We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, email applicationassistance@cchmc.org.