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Prisma Health

Respiratory Therapy Assistant - PRN, Variable Shifts

Prisma Health, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610


Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryDelivery of basic respiratory care procedures and use of basic oxygen delivery systems. Has demonstrated ability to perform basic duties with assigned preceptor for direct oversight. Enrolled in AMA credited respiratory care program and completing RCS program didactic and clinical testing of basic treatment modalities .

AccountabilitiesPerforms respiratory therapy procedures in accordance with the physician's order, departmental policy, and the Respiratory Care Guidelines (RT Consult). May not take verbal orders or modify orders. 50%Communicates well with supervisors, therapists and technicians. Provides a complete and accurate report.10%May perform blood gasses from all sites. Analyzes and reports results accurately.10%Accurately and completely documents and charges for respiratory care procedures and provides patient and family education as appropriate. 20%Adheres to infection control and quality initiatives. Performs appropriate cleaning/disinfection and sterilization of equipment between patients as indicated by equipment type and isolation status. 10%Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.Minimum RequirementsCurrently enrolled in an approved school for respiratory care; OR new/recent graduates of a school of respiratory care who are awaiting credentialing.Required Certifications/Registrations/LicensesBLSWork ShiftVariable (United States of America)

LocationGreenville Memorial Med Campus

Facility1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department10087135 Respiratory Care Services

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