Student Respiratory Therapist — Hands-On Clinical Experience

WVU; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare employer in Parkersburg is seeking a Respiratory Care Provider to assist in patient care under supervision. Candidates must be licensed, certified in Basic Life Support, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include administering therapy, medication delivery, and monitoring patient conditions. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a healthcare team environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess current licensure as required by the state board.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain low flow oxygen devices.
• Deliver medications through a spontaneous small volume nebulizer.
• Measure peak flow, simple spirometry, and pulse oximetry.
• Administer airway clearance techniques.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Current licensure as required by the state board

Certification in Basic Life Support

Job description

A healthcare employer in Parkersburg is seeking a Respiratory Care Provider to assist in patient care under supervision. Candidates must be licensed, certified in Basic Life Support, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include administering therapy, medication delivery, and monitoring patient conditions. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a healthcare team environment.