Respiratory Care Assistant MC: Full-time, Nights

Loma Linda

Loma Linda, CAOn-siteFull time

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Pay: $25 to $27; an hour
Location: Loma Linda, CA
Work style: On-site
Job type: Full time
Posted: Nov 10; Today

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About the company

Loma Linda

Hospitals and Health Care · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

About Loma Linda University Medical Center An outgrowth of the original Sanitarium on the hill in 1905, the present 11-story Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) opened on July 9, 1967. With the completion of the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital (LLUCH) in late 1993, nearly 900 beds are available for patient care, including at Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus and Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center (LLUBMC). Loma Linda University Health Care (LLUHC), a management service organization, supports the many programs and services provided by our 400+ faculty physicians. LLUMC operates some of the largest clinical programs in the United States in areas such as neonatal care and outpatient surgery and is recognized as the international leader in infant heart transplantation and proton treatments for cancer. Each year, the institution admits more than 33,000 inpatients and serves roughly half a million outpatients. LLUMC is the only level one regional trauma center for Inyo, Mono, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.

Our Mission The mission of Loma Linda University Medical Center is to continue the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, to make man whole, in a setting of advancing medical science and to provide a stimulating clinical and research environment for the education of physicians, nurses and other health professionals.

Our Vision Innovating excellence in Christ-centered health care.

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What you'll do

The Respiratory Care Assistant is responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and testing respiratory therapy equipment while assisting the medical team with patient care procedures like electrocardiograms.
They also support the Special Procedures team during bronchoscopies and manage departmental supply stocking.

What you need

No prior experience is required for this role, though candidates must be able to perform basic math and troubleshoot medical equipment.
A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association is mandatory.

Key skills

Respiratory therapy equipment maintenanceElectrocardiogramsBronchoscopy assistanceEquipment calibrationMedical gas testingPatient care proceduresTroubleshootingCritical thinkingCommunicationData recordingInventory managementBasic mathAttention to detailProblem solvingTime managementBasic Life Support

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Job Summary: The Respiratory Care Assistant assembles, cleans, tests and inspects "Class III" respiratory therapy equipment and performs surface disinfection of departmental equipment as needed. Performs simple and moderately complex patient care procedures such as electrocardiograms to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Performs duties to assist the Special Procedures team with bronchoscopy duties. Is trained on the job to perform these duties as well as to stock departmental supplies. Records information and keeps appropriate records. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: No experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Assemble and test equipment, calibration of equipment, assembles and tests various medical gases, repair equipment. Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch. Licensures and Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required.