Respiratory Care Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinical Experience

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant to support our Respiratory Therapy team in delivering patient care. You will assist with patient care tasks and equipment management in a fast-paced academic medical center.

Join a team that values mentorship, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities as you contribute to safe, efficient respiratory services across the hospital and support care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing a healthcare career.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of respiratory equipment.
• Replace oxygen and other compressed gas cylinders for all patient ages.
• Maintain adequate inventory of general store supplies and medications for Respiratory Care.
• Use hospital computer systems to document patient care and equipment usage.
• Contribute to safe and efficient delivery of respiratory services across the hospital.

Skills

Patient care

Equipment handling

Inventory management

Tools

Hospital computer system

Job description

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant to support our Respiratory Therapy team in delivering patient care. You will assist with patient care tasks and equipment management in a fast-paced academic medical center.

Join a team that values mentorship, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities as you contribute to safe, efficient respiratory services across the hospital and support care for diverse patient populations.