Respiratory Intern - MCC Apprenticeship

Selectminds; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a respiratory therapist student/intern to assist with prescribed medical gases, therapeutic treatments, and aerosolized drugs under supervision. The role supports respiratory care services and uses oxygen mixtures with therapy equipment.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, current enrollment with three CoARC semesters completed, and BLS certification. McLaren Health Care is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Currently enrolled with three semesters completed in a CoARC approved respiratory care program.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration of prescribed doses of medical gases and therapeutic treatments and aerosolized drugs.
• Use oxygen mixtures in conjunction with respiratory therapy equipment.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

CoARC approved respiratory care program (3 semesters)

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Under the direct supervision of a respiratory therapist, assists in the administration of prescribed doses of medical gases and the set-up and administration of therapeutic treatment and aerosolized drugs to patients. Uses oxygen mixtures in conjunction with therapeutic respiratory therapy equipment.

Required:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Currently enrolled, with successful completion of three semesters, and in good standing with a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) approved respiratory care program.
• BLS certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 26004643
• Daily Work Times: Variable
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.