Aspiring Respiratory Care Assistant — Hands-on Training

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant to support the respiratory therapy team under supervision. The role focuses on safe, effective patient care and hands-on experience while in an accredited program.

You’ll gain hands-on exposure to breathing treatments, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance techniques while contributing to documentation and workflow in a compassionate community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of respiratory care best practices.
• Ability to document patient data accurately.
• Familiarity with respiratory equipment and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Administer breathing treatments and supplemental oxygen.
• Assist with patient assessments and documentation.
• Operate and set up respiratory equipment.
• Record patient data in the medical record system.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Medical documentation

Equipment setup

CoARC program

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrolled in Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant to support the respiratory therapy team under supervision. The role focuses on safe, effective patient care and hands-on experience while in an accredited program.

You’ll gain hands-on exposure to breathing treatments, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance techniques while contributing to documentation and workflow in a compassionate community hospital setting.