Respiratory Care Apprentice - Nonclinical Operations

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Health System's Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Respiratory Care Apprentice to support Respiratory Care Services. This paid, nonclinical role provides exposure to equipment processing, supply management, and transport of respiratory equipment under supervision.

Ideal candidates are first-year respiratory therapy students ready to learn, with a focus on safety, oxygen safety, infection prevention, and hospital operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with pre-requisite coursework.
• Enrolled as a first-year respiratory therapy student for apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Provides nonclinical operational support to Respiratory Care Services.
• Processes equipment and manages supplies for the department.
• Transports respiratory equipment and maintains departmental readiness.
• Participates in nonclinical quality, safety, and process-improvement activities.
• Learns respiratory equipment functions and safety basics.

Skills

Foundational knowledge

Education

Highschool diploma or GED plus prereq coursework

Job description

Duke University Health System's Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Respiratory Care Apprentice to support Respiratory Care Services. This paid, nonclinical role provides exposure to equipment processing, supply management, and transport of respiratory equipment under supervision.

Ideal candidates are first-year respiratory therapy students ready to learn, with a focus on safety, oxygen safety, infection prevention, and hospital operations.