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Respiratory Extern- Float Pool

Tenet Healthcare
West Palm Beach, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2026

About the role

Job Shift: Rotate

Job Type: Per Diem

Responsible for performing multiple duties that require experience in the assembly, transport, disinfection, calibration and troubleshooting of respiratory related equipment.  The Respiratory Student Extern works under the direction of a Respiratory Therapist. The extern is responsible for maintaining an appropriate level of equipment in the various work areas and assisting Respiratory Therapists with various procedures and tasks as directed.

 

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Actively enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
Preferred: 2nd year Respiratory Therapy student with previous healthcare experience

Experience:
Previous experience with assembly and cleaning or respiratory equipment

License:
NA

Certifications:
BLS/CPR (AMERICAN HEART ASSN)   
ACLS & PALS prior to graduation

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Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At St. Mary's Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

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