Respiratory Therapy-Student

Job Description:

Job Description

Position: Respiratory Therapy Tech Student

Shift: PRN

Job Description:

• Assesses the appropriateness of therapy and makes recommendations.
• Performs, assesses, and instructs the effective administration of oxygen, aerosol medications,humidification, suctioning, and chest physiotherapy.
• Provides patient/family education concerning the safe and effective use of equipment where applicable. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

• Must be a student licensed by the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care as a limited License Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Kentucky and in accordance with the provisions of KRS chapter 314A.
• Must maintain active BLS training.