Clinical Intern Respiratory Therapy

BSA Health System; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Job summary

BSA Health System in Amarillo, TX is looking for a Clinical Intern in Respiratory Therapy. In this day shift, PRN role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed therapist, providing essential patient care and ensuring equipment cleanliness.

Qualified candidates should be enrolled in the Amarillo College Respiratory Care Program and possess a high school diploma or GED. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire. Join us to make healthcare better and grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in the Respiratory Care Program at Amarillo College.
• Ability to perform basic respiratory tasks and provide patient care.
• Must obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform functions under the supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist.
• Maintain equipment and cleanliness in the unit.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills appropriate for patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Basic respiratory tasks

Reporting patient conditions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in Amarillo College Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Respiratory Therapy-A, Clinical Intern, Respiratory in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing functions as authorized under the direct supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist.
• In addition, performs basic respiratory tasks/procedures to include patient care, reporting patient conditions, circumstances, and maintaining equipment and unit cleanliness.
• The Clinical intern must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in Amarillo College Respiratory Care Program.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.