Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Full-Time (EMT/Paramedic)

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation

El Paso (TX)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to provide operational support and assist licensed Respiratory Therapists in a busy hospital setting in El Paso, Texas.

The ideal candidate will hold a Texas EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT/Paramedic certification, meet BLS requirements, and demonstrate strong teamwork and patient-care skills. Hospital or EMS experience is preferred, with ACLS/PALS being a plus.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Emt or Paramedic certification required.
BLS required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
Current Texas EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT/Paramedic certification (or state equivalent).
Hospital or EMS experience preferred.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to operate and maintain medical equipment safely.
Basic computer skills and EMR proficiency.
Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and promptly notify licensed staff.

Responsibilities

Provide operational and patient care support to the Respiratory Care Department.
Prepare equipment for respiratory services.
Assist with patient transport.
Stock supplies for respiratory services.
Perform non-licensed patient care activities.
Ensure readiness of respiratory equipment throughout hospital.