What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Respiratory Therapist position at UT Health Tyler?
Overview
Join our team as a Student Respiratory Therapist in Tyler, TX.
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:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 432 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Pulmonary Services Supervisor, according to specific instructions and established departmental policies and procedures, provides patient care to those suffering from acute and chronic respiratory problems. Job duties and responsibilities are related to General Therapy, Critical Care, Equipment Processing and Control.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an approved Respiratory Care program and less than 12 months from graduation.
- Must be certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support
