The Respiratory Care Intern provides diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care under the direct supervision of licensed professionals. Responsibilities include performing clinical procedures, maintaining equipment, documenting patient care, and assisting in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program and have completed at least one semester of clinical rotations. Certification in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) is required, along with necessary state clearances.
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