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Respiratory Therapy Student Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Peoria

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapist program, completed your first semester, hold a current BLS card, and have basic EMR skills.
  • You will provide respiratory therapy under supervision, monitor supplies, stock areas, and perform ordered services, ensuring care meets the needs of the patient age group.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapist program and successfully completed the first semester of the program.
  • Must remain active in the program to maintain employment status in the respiratory therapy department and cannot exceed three years from start to finish of the respiratory program.
  • License/Certification: Must have a current American Heart BLS card.
  • Must have basic electronic medical record documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by the prescribing physician that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
  • Monitors, in accordance with established procedures, levels of supplies and equipment for department and stocks supply room and patient care areas as needed.
  • May perform respiratory services ordered by a provider with the supervision of a credentialed Respiratory Care Practitioner.

FAQs

What is the starting pay for the Respiratory Therapy Student Intern position?

The starting pay for this position is $22.12/hour.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this job?

You must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapist program and have successfully completed the first semester of the program.

Is there a time limit for completing the respiratory therapy program while employed?

Yes, you cannot exceed three years from start to finish of the respiratory program to maintain your employment status in the respiratory therapy department.

Is a certification required for this position?

Yes, you must have a current American Heart BLS card.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this intern position?

Yes, having basic electronic medical record documentation skills is preferred.

What supervision will I receive while performing respiratory services?

You will perform respiratory services ordered by a provider under the supervision of a credentialed Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Is OSF Healthcare an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Mission & Purpose

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, one transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners across 150+ locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. In 2020, OSF OnCall was established, a digital health operating unit, including a hospital-at-home. OSF OnCall delivers care and services when, where and how patients prefer to receive them. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).