Central Maine Healthcare
At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.
Respiratory Therapy Student Career Opportunity!
Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join the Central Maine Medical Center Respiratory Therapy team!
This is a per diem, flexible schedule opportunity, perfect for current or prospective Respiratory Therapy students!
A respiratory therapy student who supports the respiratory therapists fulfill clerical/material management duties. Supports the Patient Transport process.
Responsible for performing multiple duties that require expertise in the assembly, transport, disinfection, calibration and troubleshooting of respiratory related equipment. Responsible for maintaining an appropriate level of equipment in the various respiratory work areas and assisting the Respiratory Therapist with various procedures and tasks, as directed.
Essential Duties:
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Cleaning, assembly, calibration, troubleshooting and transport of Respiratory Therapy equipment.
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Unpacking deliveries of supplies
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Stocking shelves
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Check code carts and restock as needed
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Stocking oxygen cylinders daily
Education and Experience:
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High school graduate
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Currently enrolled as a first-year student in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
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Current BLS
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Demonstrated proficiency in respiratory equipment handling may be trained to assemble, troubleshoot and assist with bedside bronchoscopy services
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Basic computer knowledge
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Additional languages preferred
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Ability to engage patients and team members utilizing the CMH Experience Standards
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I am creating a warming, caring, and non-judgmental environment
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I am actively listening and seeking information
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I am honest, truthful, and consistent
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I am respectful, treating all individuals with dignity and empathy
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I am serving as a role model, taking both initiative and ownership when appropriate
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I am working collaboratively and demonstrating teamwork
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I am resilient and adapt to change in positive ways.
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If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!