Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Full-Time Rotating Shifts

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to provide operational and patient care support within the Respiratory Care Department under licensed therapists. Responsibilities include equipment preparation, patient transport assistance, stocking supplies, and ensuring readiness of respiratory equipment throughout the hospital.

The position requires EMT certification (Texas) with BLS, and preferred ACLS/PALS, along with strong teamwork, communication, and the

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• EMT certification (Texas EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT/Paramedic) required.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS preferred.
• PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and patient care support to the Respiratory Care Department.
• Prepare equipment and assist with patient transport.
• Stock supplies and ensure readiness of respiratory equipment throughout the hospital.
• Perform non-licensed patient care activities under supervision.

Skills

Respiratory anatomy & physiology

Medical equipment operation

Communication & teamwork

Prioritization in acute care

EMR knowledge

Patient condition alertness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas EMT-Basic/Advanced EMT/Paramedic certification

Job description

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to provide operational and patient care support within the Respiratory Care Department under licensed therapists. Responsibilities include equipment preparation, patient transport assistance, stocking supplies, and ensuring readiness of respiratory equipment throughout the hospital.

The position requires EMT certification (Texas) with BLS, and preferred ACLS/PALS, along with strong teamwork, communication, and the