Respiratory Care Intern
External job listingat Saint Francis Hospital
Respiratory Care Intern at Saint Francis Hospital: maintain respiratory equipment and supplies. Requires current respiratory program student status.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Evanston, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Respiratory Care Intern
Evanston, United States
Job description
About the role
Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care Intern for per diem work, as needed, with 4-hour shifts. The role supports the Respiratory Services department by maintaining equipment and supply inventory.
Responsibilities
- Maintain adequate inventory levels for equipment and supplies used by the department.
- Remove small oxygen and compressed air cylinders and resupply full tanks at appropriate par levels in designated areas throughout the hospital.
Requirements
- Current student in a respiratory program and a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of compressed gas cylinders, respiratory equipment including mechanical ventilators, and ventilation testing before patient use.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to move or lift large objects and frequently handle medium-weight loads up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
Saint Francis Hospital offers a competitive benefits package with resources, programs, and voluntary options to support individual needs, growth, and well-being.
Key facts
- Per diem, as needed, with 4-hour shifts.
- A current student in a respiratory program and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.
- Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and supply inventory and resupplying full tanks throughout the hospital.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Respiratory Care Intern do?
The intern maintains equipment and supply inventory and resupplies full oxygen and compressed air tanks in designated hospital areas.
What qualifications are required?
A current student in a respiratory program and a high school diploma or equivalent are required. The role also requires knowledge of compressed gas cylinders, respiratory equipment, and ventilation testing before patient use.
What is the schedule?
The position is per diem, as needed, with 4-hour shifts.