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Respiratory Therapy Extern

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United States , Elgin

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19.80 - 29.70 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Serves as a bridge to augment the growth of the respiratory student, as they transition from the student role to that of a novice respiratory therapist.

Job Responsibility:

  • Under the observation of a licensed respiratory therapist, may perform routine and basic level respiratory therapy procedures including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy and incentive spirometry
  • Organizes and maintains supply of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies as needed by department specific standards
  • Collects equipment from all the areas of the hospital and cleans and reassembles equipment according to proper procedure observing standard precautions
  • Processes disposable/non-disposable equipment based on infection prevention guidelines
  • Completes annual hospital competencies
  • Learns new equipment/supplies, procedures, and processes as needed to perform their job as appropriate
  • Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Respiratory Therapy
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills plus ability to function independently
  • Must be able to walk, stand, squat, reach above the shoulders and sit throughout the workday
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. over the head
  • Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance
  • Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force
  • Must be able to perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present
  • Must have functional speech, vision and hearing
What we offer:
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
  • Incentive pay for select positions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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