Respiratory Extern-Respiratory Resp Therapy-PRN

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health seeks a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to deliver professional patient care in Alexandria, Louisiana. Responsibilities include patient education, clerical tasks, and assisting respiratory therapists. Ideal candidates will currently be enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy Program and possess customer service skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current student in good standing in a Respiratory Therapy Program.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient/family education and maintain documentation.
• Assist respiratory therapists during exams and procedures.
• Perform clerical duties and transport patients.

Skills

Customer relations skills

Basic computer skills

Understanding of respiratory disease processes

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

CRP (American Heart Association)

Job description

Summary:

Provides professional care to all customers needing their services Performs patient/family education and maintains all necessary related documentation. Assist respiratory therapists during exams and procedures. Perform clerical duties including answering phone, entering information into computer. Transport patients to and from imaging suite. Continuous light housekeeping duties, stock supplies and linen. Must have basic understanding of respiratory disease processes. Demonstrated interest in professional growth and development; ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire in organization. Must have good customer relations skills and basic computer skills.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current student enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• CRP (American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

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