Respiratory Equipment Tech I (Student) - Hospital-Based

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) invites applications for a Respiratory Student Technician. This PRN role supports the Respiratory Therapy Department while you progress through an accredited respiratory therapy program, with duties ranging from equipment management to direct patient care under supervision.

RST I/II responsibilities evolve with your competencies: maintaining equipment, assisting with therapies, documenting activities, and collaborating with therapists and staff to

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (COARC) or a recognized successor organization.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain respiratory equipment and supplies, restock, and deliver as needed.
• Retrieve soiled equipment and clean/disinfect non-disposable gear.
• Prepare equipment for reuse and log compliance with logs.
• Collaborate with Respiratory Therapists and staff to support workflow and department operations.

Skills

Follow instructions

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

COARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) invites applications for a Respiratory Student Technician. This PRN role supports the Respiratory Therapy Department while you progress through an accredited respiratory therapy program, with duties ranging from equipment management to direct patient care under supervision.

RST I/II responsibilities evolve with your competencies: maintaining equipment, assisting with therapies, documenting activities, and collaborating with therapists and staff to