Aspiring Respiratory Therapist - Clinical Internship

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Louisiana is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Applicant to participate in patient management and respiratory care. This full-time internship involves monitoring ventilator systems, collaborating with medical staff, and maintaining patient documentation. Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited program and hold a temporary permit from Louisiana. BLS certification is required and ACLS must be obtained within a year of hire.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification and ACLS within 1 year of hire.
• Good understanding of respiratory therapy procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor respiratory ventilator systems and ensure proper operation.
• Collaborate with physicians on respiratory care procedures.
• Document patient care data accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Equipment management

Education

Enrolled in a CoARC-accredited program

Current Louisiana State Temporary Permit

Job description

A healthcare provider in Louisiana is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Applicant to participate in patient management and respiratory care. This full-time internship involves monitoring ventilator systems, collaborating with medical staff, and maintaining patient documentation. Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited program and hold a temporary permit from Louisiana. BLS certification is required and ACLS must be obtained within a year of hire.