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Ascension · 3 days ago

Respiratory Therapy Intern

Wichita, KS

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Ascension is a leading non-profit health system providing care in Kansas for over 135 years. The Respiratory Therapy Intern will evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, administer treatments, and provide patient education under supervision.

CharityHealth CareHospitalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies consistent with student scope of practice

Administer medication and treatment based on patient outcomes, under appropriate supervision

Deliver and assess patient response to ordered therapy

Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition

Provide patient education for diseases, medications, and treatment

Qualification

BLS Provider certificationStudent Respiratory Therapist credentialEnrolled in accredited programPatient educationMonitoring patient condition

Required

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted

Student Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required

High school diploma equivalency OR Enrolled in accredited program specific to discipline required

Preferred

Enrolled in a CoARC approved Respiratory Care Program

Student Permit by KSBHA

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Company

Ascension

Glassdoor3.4

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.

Founded in 1999

St Louis, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

https://healthcare.ascension.org

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