Respiratory Care Assistant: Patient Care & Treatments

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant in Monroe, NC. The role involves performing respiratory duties, including treatments, oxygen administration, suctioning, and ABG sampling, following safety and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements include NCRCB RCA registration, BLS, and ongoing competency evaluations. High School diploma or GED and enrollment in an accredited Respiratory Care program are needed. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Registered with NCRCB as an RCA is required.
• Basic Life Support for healthcare providers is required.
• Advanced certification per facility/department.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory duties as per NCRCB Declaratory Ruling for RCA.
• Performs respiratory care treatments, oxygen administration, suctioning, and ABG samples.
• Follows safety guidelines and completes regulatory requirements.
• Completes annual proficiency evaluation of equipment and procedures.

Skills

Organization

Prioritization

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Delegation

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

CoARC program enrollment

Clinical competency evaluations

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Assistant in Monroe, NC. The role involves performing respiratory duties, including treatments, oxygen administration, suctioning, and ABG sampling, following safety and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements include NCRCB RCA registration, BLS, and ongoing competency evaluations. High School diploma or GED and enrollment in an accredited Respiratory Care program are needed. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.