Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $16.0000
Mid = $18.4000

Summary:

The primary function of the Respiratory Care Assistant is to provide assistance to Respiratory Therapists and the Respiratory Manager. Duties include routine equipment cleaning, quality control checks, inventory, stocking, transports, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during emergency events, clerical duties and computer interactions.

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Don’t forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yuma’s many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

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https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Responsibilities:

Collects and disassembles respiratory equipment used by patients. Cleans and assembles equipment by promoting safety by following infection control and manufacturing guidelines.

Performs quality checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly and ready for patient emergency use.

Transports and stocks equipment in designated areas of facility to maintain adequate safety levels. Ensure equipment is ready for use.

Coordinates equipment malfunction with Biomed Department.

Assists with patient transports as needed under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist. Responds to emergency events and may perform CPR as needed during medical emergencies.

Performs clerical duties and computer interactions. shares responsibility for common goals of the team by assisting staff and manager, maintaining work environment and department supply inventories and communications any departmental issues.

Perform other duties as assigned

Credentials:
Essential:
* BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)

Education:
Essential:
* HS DIPLOMA/GED

Other information:

REQUIRED: BLS Certification

PREFERRED: Experience in ordering and stocking of inventory preferred. Experience in clinical setting providing direct patient care preferred.

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.

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