About the role#
This position offers respiratory therapy students hands-on experience in a clinical setting. You will support our respiratory department by performing clerical and patient care tasks under the supervision of staff therapists. This role is part-time and operates on a flexible, rolling schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist respiratory staff with procedural duties and stock patient case carts.
- Clean and assemble equipment for pending admits and procedures.
- Perform EKG tests and cord blood gases following departmental procedures.
- Contact physicians regarding abnormal EKG results and post reports.
- Maintain accurate patient charts and update the patient information board for oncoming shifts.
- Verify emergency code box supplies and manage sharps containers.
- Stamp patient flowsheets and charge sheets with required identifiers.
- Support cost containment efforts by using supplies efficiently and recording charges accurately.
- Deliver soiled equipment to central services with proper documentation.
- Perform other tasks as delegated by the RT Lead or department management.
What you'll need#
- Successful completion of the junior level of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to accept tasks as assigned.
Location & details#
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time (PRN).
About Woman's Hospital
Woman's Hospital focuses on the health of women and infants. It opened in 1968 as one of the first specialty hospitals for women in the country. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the nonprofit organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. It manages over 8,500 births each year, ranking as the 17th largest delivery service in the United States.
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