Respiratory Intern

Summary: Hospital for Special Care is dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement. They are seeking a Respiratory Intern to assist the Respiratory Therapy Department with various daily operations duties to support patient care. Responsibilities: - Stock patient rooms with respiratory supplies - Fill liquid 02 tanks - Check portable ventilators, batteries and suction machines to ensure they are plugged in and clean - Create equipment set-up bags for trach masks, cough assist, ventilator circuit changes, monthly main filter and bollard changes - Check patient rooms to ensure Air and Oxygen flow meters are available and working properly - Ensure units have spare ventilators in mechanical rooms - Ensure (3) Ambu Scopes have disposable scopes and are ready for use - Check Intubation box inventory levels, restock when necessary and check equipment expiration dates - Check Trach Cart Inventory to insure proper inventory levels and inventory expiration dates - Clean ventilators in patient’s rooms, including filters in back, and Bernoulli bridges Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma - Currently Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy Program - Must be a self-starter, demonstrate resourcefulness and work independently - Must be responsible in the handling of expensive equipment - Must read, write and speak English Required Skills: Respiratory Therapy, Handling respiratory equipment, English language