Respiratory Care Tech

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs designated duties as a part of the Respiratory Care Department to include: inventory, stocking of respiratory supplies, and cleaning of equipment as needed.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Performs low-level disinfection on equipment.

Assists in inventory of disposable supplies.

Transports equipment, specimens, blood, etc., throughout the hospital.

Maintains technical training in use of equipment pertinent to specific area.

Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.  Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury‑accident to Supervisor.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education  

Six (6) months of healthcare experience or student currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program

 

PREFERRED

 

Preferred Respiratory Therapy student.

Work Hours:

7AM-330PM

Weekend Requirements:

Yes- Rotating Basis

On-Call Requirements:

No