Respiratory Care Intern: Ventilation & Equipment Support

Prime Healthcare; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Respiratory Care Intern to support the Respiratory Services team in a per diem role. You will help maintain inventory of equipment and supplies and assist with daily department operations.

The position requires current enrollment in a respiratory program, a high school diploma, and familiarity with respiratory equipment such as cylinders and ventilators. Strong communication and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs are important.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Student in a Respiratory Program is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of compressed gas cylinders and respiratory equipment including ventilators is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels for all respiratory department equipment and supplies.
• Remove small oxygen and air cylinders and resupply full tanks at designated areas throughout the hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical strength and endurance

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Current Respiratory Student in a Respiratory Program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Respiratory Care Intern to support the Respiratory Services team in a per diem role. You will help maintain inventory of equipment and supplies and assist with daily department operations.

The position requires current enrollment in a respiratory program, a high school diploma, and familiarity with respiratory equipment such as cylinders and ventilators. Strong communication and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs are important.