Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Part Time Nights

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapy Assistant to support respiratory care services. This role involves delivering oxygen devices, assisting respiratory therapists, and ensuring patient safety through CPR and equipment management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills. With a commitment to patient care, this position offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive and innovative healthcare setting. Join a team that prioritizes both patient and employee well-being while making a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Benefits

Medical Plan Options

Dental Coverage

Vision Plan

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Retirement Package

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Minimum educational level is a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for respiratory care services under the direction of a registered respiratory therapist.
• Performs hospital-wide rounds to monitor and provide service to patients.

Skills

CPR Certification

Verbal Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation andcomprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory therapist. Responsible for delivering varied oxygen devices on a timely basis. The respiratory therapy assistant performs hospital-wide rounds on a daily basis to monitor and provide service to patients using respiratory support devices. Supports the respiratory therapists, nurses, and physicians with their equipment/supplies needs, work lists, workload data throughout Mayo Clinic. Assists with department communications and provides information management and data entry for department billing, QA database, and in support of research studies. Member of the hospital Code 250 team, performing CPR as required. Assists with equipment set up and cleaning. May assist in the Bronchoscopy Suite if needed.

Qualifications

Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program.

Minimum educational level is a high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) plus acute care experience in a direct patient care role. Must be able to perform CPR and have CPR Certification.

Must have good verbal and communication skills. Ability to interact with a variety of individuals. Have strong independent problem solving skills to respond to unpredictable situations. Maturity, initiative, commitment to patient and customer service, and good judgment are required. Ability to work harmoniously in a team environment. Expected to follow proper precautions to avoid potential exposure to infectious agents, hazardous substances, noise, and heat. Good manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination to work with equipment. Must be able to differentiate medical life support gases. Previous knowledge of medical terminology/abbreviations strongly preferred.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Compensation range is $21.69 - $30.60 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Part Time

Hours/Pay Period

48

Schedule Details

7p-7a, rotating holidays

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates inE-Verifyand may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Andrea Hansen