What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Respiratory Care Practitioner position at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis...?
Overview:
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Join our team as a rotating shift, PRN, Respiratory Therapist Tech in Topeka, KS.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
The Respiratory Therapy Student (RCP) assumes responsibility for performing patient care activities and other tasks that contribute to high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, such as executing protocols, administering respiratory care, and educating patients, families, and other care providers.
Qualifications:Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Three semesters of clinical training in an accredited associate degree program in respiratory care.
- Candidate must have Student Permit with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts within 30 days of hire.
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Eligible for RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- Certified in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).