Respiratory Care Practitioner Intern – Entry Level

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Froedtert South, Inc. in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin is seeking an RESP CARE PRAC INTER to support respiratory care services under physician supervision. The role includes assisting with patient care, ventilator setup, and therapy administration in a clinical setting.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an AMA-approved respiratory care program, with high school completion and current or soon-to-be CPR/BLS certification, and experience caring for patients in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with specialized training.
• Enrolled in an AMA-approved respiratory care program within 3 months of hire.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists in setup and monitoring of patient and ventilator systems.
• Applies medical gases and environmental control systems as prescribed.
• Delivers safe aerosolized medications to patients.
• Cleans and prepares respiratory equipment for use.
• Provides artificial airway care and management; documents charges.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical patient care

Education

High School + specialized training

Job description

Froedtert South, Inc. in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin is seeking an RESP CARE PRAC INTER to support respiratory care services under physician supervision. The role includes assisting with patient care, ventilator setup, and therapy administration in a clinical setting.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an AMA-approved respiratory care program, with high school completion and current or soon-to-be CPR/BLS certification, and experience caring for patients in a clinical environment.