RESPIRATORY CARE ASSISTANT

Employment Status:

Variable /

Flex Shift:

Variable Hours (United States of America)

Facility:

1906 Belleview Ave SE -

Roanoke Requisition Number:

R159701 RESPIRATORY CARE ASSISTANT

(Open)

How You'll 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 Niven Recruiter Email:

dlniven@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Carilion Clinic is an

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Carilion:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse Discounts on childcare Continued education and training In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.