Respiratory Therapy Technician I (PRN)
ChildServe
- Location
- Onsite (Johnston, Iowa)
- Compensation
- $18/hr
- Employment
- Per Diem
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider in Iowa supporting children with special healthcare needs. This role supports the respiratory therapy department by managing supplies, maintaining equipment, and assisting with oxygen tank fulfillment.
Skills
Full job details
Respiratory Therapy students! As a Respiratory Therapy Tech I, you will be responsible for supporting the respiratory therapy department with supply and equipment management to aide in daily operations.
Wage: $18/hour
Schedule
- Varied shifts available that can work around class schedule
- Day and overnight opportunities available
What You'll Do
- Maintains accurate, completed, and timely records as defined by standards of practice and ChildServe policies and procedures.
- Participate in the routine rotation of stocked items to ensure items are used prior to expiration date.
- Clean/disinfect, maintain and replace equipment per ChildServe infection control guidelines and best practices.
- Assist with onsite oxygen tank fulfillment/replacement program.
- Serve as liaison to Masimo tech support to troubleshoot respiratory/vitals monitoring equipment.
What You'll Need
- Currently committed to enroll or is enrolled in a respiratory therapy program.
- Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days and before working independently.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
- Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe
- ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
- ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
- ChildServe’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.
- Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.
ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email careers@childserve.org. ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.