Respiratory Technician - Respiratory Therapy

CHRISTUS Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio provides respiratory therapy under medical direction for patients with cardiopulmonary needs. The role includes cleaning and setting up equipment daily, maintaining stocked supplies in the Cardiopulmonary Department, and participating in ongoing education.

Responsibilities also involve monitoring forms, ensuring area readiness, and assisting with EKG coverage as needed. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with 1–3 years of experience preferred and no

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• None required for licenses, registrations, or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory therapy under medical direction for treatment, management, and care of patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Cleans and sets up Respiratory Care equipment daily and after patient care.
• Monitors supplies and forms in the Cardiopulmonary Department.
• Ensures all Respiratory Care areas are stocked with supplies and equipment at all times.
• Participates in educational activities to further knowledge of Respiratory Care needs.
• Assist in coverage for EKG as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Respiratory Care Equipment

Job description

Summary:

This Job is responsible for providing respiratory therapy, under medical direction, in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Cleans and sets-up Respiratory Care equipment on a daily basis and after being used for patient care.
• Monitors supplies and forms in Cardiopulmonary Department as needed.
• Ensures all Respiratory Care areas throughout the facility are properly stocked with supplies and equipment, at all times.
• Participates in educational activities to further his/her knowledge of Respiratory Care needs.
• Assist in coverage for EKG as needed.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required

Experience

• 1 – 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• None required

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed