Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Extern - Temporary Summer Employment
14 Weeks - 72 hours per pay
No Benefits
Respiratory Therapy is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Extern to join our team.
- The Respiratory Extern is a non-licensed clinical support role.
- The position functions under the oversight of a Respiratory Therapist or designee.
- The role supports respiratory care services and related patient-facing and technical areas as appropriate for the facility.
- The position may have exposure to respiratory equipment, supplies, and patient care environments.
- Work is performed in collaboration with the Respiratory Care Department.
- Essential Functions
- Perform non-licensed clinical support activities under the supervision of a Respiratory Therapist or designee in accordance with departmental policies
- Support respiratory care operations by assisting with patient flow, preparation of care areas, and general department readiness
- Assist with the handling, transport, and availability of respiratory equipment and supplies throughout designated clinical areas
- Participate in cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, and preparing respiratory and related biomedical equipment following established safety and infection-control standards
- Distribute stock, supplies, and respiratory equipment to designated areas to ensure readiness and availability for clinical staff
- Conduct daily rounds through nursing units to retrieve, return, and organize respiratory equipment for departmental use
- Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting overall department operations and contributing to patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- Work Experience
- Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Program
For questions please reach out to Lori Sweetman, Respiratory Care Manager or Yvonne Prill, Talent Acquisition Specialist.
Please submit employment applications online at www.scheurer.org/careers [//www.scheurer.org/careers]
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