Respiratory Care Assistant – Student PRN ($20–$21/hr)

Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN

3 shift per 6 week period

Will Work Around School Curriculum

Hands on Experience

Job summary

Christian Hospital's Respiratory Care Assistant role offers hands-on experience for respiratory students. This PRN position adapts to your school schedule while providing practical patient-care exposure in a hospital setting.

You will work under a Registered Respiratory Therapist, performing basic respiratory procedures, maintaining equipment, and contributing to safe, high-quality care for diverse patients.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Cardiovascular Life Support certification (BCLS).
• Resp Educatnl Permit-MO Only certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic routine diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures according to standards.
• Recognizes abnormal findings and seeks assistance from the healthcare team.
• Communicates effectively and documents handoffs with the team.
• Prioritizes tasks with time management and seeks ongoing learning.
• Processes and maintains respiratory equipment per guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup

Resp Educatnl Permit-MO Only

Job description

Christian Hospital's Respiratory Care Assistant role offers hands-on experience for respiratory students. This PRN position adapts to your school schedule while providing practical patient-care exposure in a hospital setting.

You will work under a Registered Respiratory Therapist, performing basic respiratory procedures, maintaining equipment, and contributing to safe, high-quality care for diverse patients.