About the role#
This position offers respiratory therapy students hands-on clinical experience. You will work in a hospital setting while currently enrolled in your academic program. This role serves as a pathway for students to transition into official Registered Respiratory Therapy positions at Indiana University Health.
What you'll do#
- Start and discontinue patient therapies.
- Learn to maintain accurate patient records.
- Master the use of respiratory therapy equipment.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support patient care.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a CoARC and regionally accredited respiratory care program.
- Active Respiratory Student Permit from the state of Indiana.
- Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.
- Strong customer service and organizational skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage confidential patient information.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with EMR systems.
- Fundamental knowledge of infection control procedures.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Indiana University Health
Indiana University Health operates as a nonprofit hospital and healthcare system based in Indianapolis. It maintains a partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine to integrate clinical care with medical research. The system provides services across specialties including cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and organ transplantation. It employs over 20,000 people across various facilities throughout Indiana.
How to get in at Indiana University Health
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