Part Time | Rotating How you’ll make an impact in this role Support patient recovery by administering respiratory medications and treatments under expert supervision, ensuring every therapy is delivered safely and effectively. Monitor and evaluate patient responses to ordered therapies, acting as a vital link in the clinical chain by reporting real-time status updates to the care team. Advocate for patient safety by meticulously recording clinical observations and communicating changes in condition to ensure timely and accurate interventions.
Empower patients and their families through clear, empathetic education regarding their respiratory health, medications, and the road to recovery. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Temporary Permit Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date -OR- Student Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High school diploma equivalency OR Enrolled in accredited program specific to discipline required. Additional preferences: Enrolled in a CoARC approved Respiratory Therapy college program. Willing to obtain an Indiana Respiratory Care Practitioner student permit (upon being hired).
Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other
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