Evening Respiratory Therapy Assistant | EMT-Qualified

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital is seeking an entry-level Respiratory Therapy Assistant to support the Respiratory Care Department. You will prep equipment, assist with patient transport, stock supplies and ensure readiness of respiratory equipment under licensed therapists.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT or Paramedic certification, and BLS; ACLS/PALS are preferred. Hospital environment experience is valued, with teamwork and safety a priority.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Hospital experience is preferred.
• Experience working in emergency medical services, healthcare, or patient care environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and patient care support to the Respiratory Care Department under licensed Respiratory Therapists.

Skills

Respiratory anatomy

Medical equipment operation

Communication and teamwork

Task prioritization

Electronic medical records

Patient condition monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current Texas EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT or Paramedic certification

Job description

El Paso Children's Hospital is seeking an entry-level Respiratory Therapy Assistant to support the Respiratory Care Department. You will prep equipment, assist with patient transport, stock supplies and ensure readiness of respiratory equipment under licensed therapists.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT or Paramedic certification, and BLS; ACLS/PALS are preferred. Hospital environment experience is valued, with teamwork and safety a priority.