Respiratory Care Assistant: Patient-Focused Support

ICFAI; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ICFAI in Statesville, NC seeks a Respiratory Care Assistant to support physicians and therapists in diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions. Under supervision, you will set up and operate respiratory care equipment and manage patient health information.

Requirements include NC RRT/RC Assistant registration, BLS certification, and a high school diploma. May perform oxygen therapy, airway management, and related procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered with the NC Board of Respiratory Care as a Respiratory Care Assistant.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• High School graduate from an accredited high school.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment as prescribed.
• Oxygen supply systems management and oxygen administration.
• Equipment processing and maintenance.
• Manual resuscitation as needed.
• Humidity and aerosol therapy administration.
• Small volume nebulizer therapy administration.
• MDI administration.
• Incentive spirometry.
• Chest physiotherapy.
• Arterial puncture procedures.
• Nasotracheal suction.
• ECG monitoring and patient reporting.

Skills

BLS Certification

NC Board Registered

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

ICFAI in Statesville, NC seeks a Respiratory Care Assistant to support physicians and therapists in diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions. Under supervision, you will set up and operate respiratory care equipment and manage patient health information.

Requirements include NC RRT/RC Assistant registration, BLS certification, and a high school diploma. May perform oxygen therapy, airway management, and related procedures as needed.