Respiratory Therapy Student — Hands-on Hospital Training

Baptist Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan (ELP)

Family Care

Educational Benefits including tuition

Job summary

Baptist Health in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Student to support patient care under the supervision of Licensed Respiratory Therapists. The role involves equipment assembly, calibration, and routine maintenance in various respiratory care areas.

Education is through a CoARC-accredited program, with active enrollment and good standing. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, compliance with Baptist Health policies, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Respiratory Care student enrolled in a CoARC or successor program.
• Maintain good standing within the enrolled program.
• BLS/Healthcare provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care duties under the direction of a Licensed Respiratory Therapist.
• Assemble, maintain, clean, and calibrate respiratory care equipment.
• Restock supplies and retrieve equipment as necessary.
• Maintain equipment inventories and ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Attend staff meetings and complete required education and training.

Skills

Patient care

Equipment handling

Team collaboration

Education

CoARC Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Baptist Health in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Student to support patient care under the supervision of Licensed Respiratory Therapists. The role involves equipment assembly, calibration, and routine maintenance in various respiratory care areas.

Education is through a CoARC-accredited program, with active enrollment and good standing. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, compliance with Baptist Health policies, and ongoing professional development.