Respiratory Care Student Technician - Day Shift

coxhealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer 401(k) match

Benefits for 20+ hrs/week

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the Respiratory Care Unit South at CoxHealth in Springfield, MO. This role performs therapies, oxygen administration, and related procedures under supervision, with participation in an accredited program and pharmacology coursework in progress.

No prior experience required; the position supports patient care across hospital areas and involves education for patients and staff, with opportunities for professional growth and professional

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Program and completed Pharmacology course.
• Preferred: graduate of accredited Respiratory Program.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy treatments, procedures, and tests as directed.
• Evaluate and chart patient response to therapy.
• Provide education to patients, students and new staff.
• Document patient care accurately in electronic records.
• Work in hospital areas as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Age-appropriate care

Respiratory modalities

Patient assessment

Electronic documentation

Patient education

Education

Currently enrolled in accredited Respiratory Program

Pharmacology course completed

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Program

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the Respiratory Care Unit South at CoxHealth in Springfield, MO. This role performs therapies, oxygen administration, and related procedures under supervision, with participation in an accredited program and pharmacology coursework in progress.

No prior experience required; the position supports patient care across hospital areas and involves education for patients and staff, with opportunities for professional growth and professional