BayCare Health System
Respiratory Intern
BayCare Health System - Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623
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BayCare Health System is proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. Our extensive network includes 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of affiliated physicians. Supported by a team of over 30,000 professionals, BayCare remains dedicated to fostering a forward-thinking culture built upon trust, dignity, respect, accountability, and clinical excellence.
We are currently seeking a committed and professionally minded
Respiratory Intern
to join our Respiratory Care Services team. This role provides an invaluable opportunity for individuals enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program to gain practical experience in a hospital-based setting and contribute meaningfully to patient-centered care.
Position Details:
Facility:
BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services
Location:
Varies - Multiple BayCare Hospitals
Status:
Part - Time , Exempt: No
Shift Hours:
7:00AM - 12:00PM
Shift:
Days
Weekend Work:
Occasional
On Call:
No
The Respiratory Intern position is reserved for non-licensed students who are actively pursuing a degree in respiratory care. Under the supervision of licensed Respiratory Therapists, the intern will assist in various support functions, allowing for an immersive introduction to the responsibilities and standards of clinical respiratory practice.
Responsibilities Include:
Prepare, sanitize, calibrate, and verify respiratory equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications
Assist with the monitoring, distribution, and safety of medical-grade gases throughout the facility, including gas cylinders and liquid oxygen systems
Perform equipment adjustments and coordinate with the Biomedical Department for minor repairs
Ensure proper inventory, accessibility, and condition of respiratory equipment and related supplies
Observe and support clinical respiratory procedures through shadowing and on-the-job exposure
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Currently enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program
Growth Opportunity:
Upon successful completion of the academic program, the intern is expected to obtain the
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
credential within six months of graduation in order to transition into a Respiratory Therapist role within BayCare. Failure to obtain the RRT credential within this timeframe will result in termination of employment due to non-qualification.
Why BayCare?
BayCare Health System is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion reflective of the diverse communities we serve. When you join BayCare, you join a team that values trust, respect, and the power of making a difference. Here, everyone belongs.
If you're ready to start your career in respiratory care surrounded by experts and supported by a forward-thinking health system, we're ready for you.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled
Position
Respiratory Intern
Location
Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | PRN
Req ID
null
We are currently seeking a committed and professionally minded
Respiratory Intern
to join our Respiratory Care Services team. This role provides an invaluable opportunity for individuals enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program to gain practical experience in a hospital-based setting and contribute meaningfully to patient-centered care.
Position Details:
Facility:
BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services
Location:
Varies - Multiple BayCare Hospitals
Status:
Part - Time , Exempt: No
Shift Hours:
7:00AM - 12:00PM
Shift:
Days
Weekend Work:
Occasional
On Call:
No
The Respiratory Intern position is reserved for non-licensed students who are actively pursuing a degree in respiratory care. Under the supervision of licensed Respiratory Therapists, the intern will assist in various support functions, allowing for an immersive introduction to the responsibilities and standards of clinical respiratory practice.
Responsibilities Include:
Prepare, sanitize, calibrate, and verify respiratory equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications
Assist with the monitoring, distribution, and safety of medical-grade gases throughout the facility, including gas cylinders and liquid oxygen systems
Perform equipment adjustments and coordinate with the Biomedical Department for minor repairs
Ensure proper inventory, accessibility, and condition of respiratory equipment and related supplies
Observe and support clinical respiratory procedures through shadowing and on-the-job exposure
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Currently enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program
Growth Opportunity:
Upon successful completion of the academic program, the intern is expected to obtain the
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
credential within six months of graduation in order to transition into a Respiratory Therapist role within BayCare. Failure to obtain the RRT credential within this timeframe will result in termination of employment due to non-qualification.
Why BayCare?
BayCare Health System is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion reflective of the diverse communities we serve. When you join BayCare, you join a team that values trust, respect, and the power of making a difference. Here, everyone belongs.
If you're ready to start your career in respiratory care surrounded by experts and supported by a forward-thinking health system, we're ready for you.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled
Position
Respiratory Intern
Location
Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | PRN
Req ID
null