Respiratory Care Assistant
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Variable / FlexShift:
Variable Hours (United States of America)Facility:
1906 Belleview Ave SE - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R159701 RESPIRATORY CARE ASSISTANT (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
Performs support functions of the Respiratory Care Department. Responsible for decontamination and processing of equipment stocking supplies and clerical duties of the Respiratory Care Department.
- Performs equipment processing to include: disassembly decontamination and reassembly of respiratory care equipment. Recognizes and takes appropriate action when equipment malfunctions.
- Delivers and maintains adequate par stock of oxygen cylinders.
- Maintains stock inventory in the respiratory care department and satellite areas.
- Performs oxygen rounds and equipment changes under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.
- Explains equipment procedures to patients and families to elicit cooperation and maximize effectiveness of procedure.
- Performs support functions that are facility specific ( i.e. patient scheduling filing documentation charges etc.). May be required to assist with CPR.
What We Require:
Education: High school or equivalent. Current enrollment in respiratory or other health related curriculum.
Experience: One year of patient care experience as a nursing aide patient care aide or current enrollment in a health related curriculum.
Licensure/Certifications/Registration: None required. Competency validations as appropriate. AHA BLS-HCP required or obtain within 6 months of hire.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Good interpersonal skills
Recruiter:
Dave NivenRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Carilion Clinic is a not–for–profit health care organization based in Roanoke, Va. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care