Respiratory Therapist Intern

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, PRN , Respiratory Therapist Intern in Pocatello, ID. Why Join Us? Thrive in a

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We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

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Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's Level II Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, an adult intensive care unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons, imaging, primary and specialty care. Responsibilities Assists in the providing respiratory care to patients with healthcare issues affecting the cardiopulmonary system on adult inpaitent care areas excluding critical care Conducts a program of treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system in a safe and therapeutically effective manner. Independently performs therapeutic interventions on the adult inpatient floors. (

Excludes:

Ventilators, emergency room, critical care areas and pediatrics. If under direct supervision, RT apprentice may perform excluded interventions.) Determines the impact of interventions on the patient's condition and recognizes the patients progress toward meeting desired outcomes. Documents care in accordance with Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications Job Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Current full-time student in an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy that leads to a degree or certificate in Respiratory Care. RT Intern must maintain full-time status in a Respiratory Therapy program for continued employment. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Current full-time student in an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy that leads to a degree or certificate in Respiratory Care. RT Intern must maintain full-time status in a Respiratory Therapy program for continued employment. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.