Student Resp Therapist - Respiratory Care - Kettering - PRN

Kettering Health Network; Kettering, Town of Orchard Park (OH, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Student Respiratory Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role involves performing essential respiratory procedures for patients of all ages, contributing to the maintenance of optimal lung health. The organization is committed to high-quality care and provides a supportive environment for students to learn and grow in their clinical skills. If you are currently enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care program and are passionate about patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you to gain valuable hands-on experience in a leading healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
• Eligible for limited permit from the state of Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily respiratory procedures for non-critical care.
• Collaborate with clinical caregivers, patients, and families.

Skills

Respiratory Procedures

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

Currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Main Campus

• Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.
• The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.
• In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
• Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
• Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.
• Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).
• Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
• 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Kettering Health Network Respiratory Care teams are an integral part of daily clinical care. We work collaboratively with our clinical caregivers, patients and families to improve and maintain ideal lung health. We currently have an opening for a Student Respiratory Therapist. Our students perform various daily respiratory procedures for non-critical care for all age groups depending upon competency level.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care program
• Must be eligible for limited permit from state of Ohio
• Current BLS