Aspiring Respiratory Care Intern — Hands-on Experience

CommonSpirit Health; London (KY); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 31.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Joseph London, part of CommonSpirit Health, offers an internship for Respiratory Care Students to gain hands-on experience in a regional hospital setting. You will assist with daily operations and patient care under supervision, applying classroom knowledge in real patient scenarios.

Requirements include enrollment in an accredited respiratory therapy program, GPA 2.0 or higher, and Kentucky licensure/certification prerequisites such as BLS/CPR.

Formación

• Eagerness to learn and ability to contribute to a clinical team.
• Candidate must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program and maintain a minimum GPA.
• Certification and licensure requirements including KY Respiratory Care Practitioner and BLS/CPR.

Responsabilidades

• Administers non-medicated aerosol and humidity therapy.
• Administers oxygen therapy following protocol where appropriate.
• Administers aerosolized medication.
• Administers incentive spirometry.
• Cleans and reprocesses respiratory therapy equipment.
• Performs bronchial hygiene and chest physiotherapy as per protocol.

Conocimientos

Eagerness to learn

Strong work ethic

Proactive

Educación

Respiratory Therapy program (1 year)

GPA 2.0 minimum

Enrollment in program

KY Respiratory Care Practitioner

BLS / CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Saint Joseph London, part of CommonSpirit Health, offers an internship for Respiratory Care Students to gain hands-on experience in a regional hospital setting. You will assist with daily operations and patient care under supervision, applying classroom knowledge in real patient scenarios.

Requirements include enrollment in an accredited respiratory therapy program, GPA 2.0 or higher, and Kentucky licensure/certification prerequisites such as BLS/CPR.