Job Information
University of Kentucky Respiratory Technician I / On Call Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
| Job Title | Respiratory Technician I / On Call |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU10071 |
| Department Name | H3410:Therapeutic Services |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | $16.20-$24.82/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | On Call |
| Required Education | The Respiratory Technician I must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited respiratory therapy program. |
| Required Related Experience | None |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | Walking, Sitting, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing |
| Shift | As determined by department needs |
| Job Summary | The Respiratory Technician I assists respiratory services staff in meeting patient care needs. The technician cleans equipment and prepares it for use by the next patient. The technician performs high level disinfection when required. The technician monitors oxygen tank storage locations to ensure that accreditation standards are met. The technician responds to clinician requests for equipment and supplies. The technician monitors the various respiratory therapy storage spaces to ensure they are kept clean and clutter free. They monitor the available supply of respiratory devices and support staff therapists in locating equipment of all types. The Respiratory Technician I may also be assigned to perform EKGs. The Respiratory Technician I must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited respiratory therapy program. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Planning, organization and attention to detail; ability to learn correct EKG lead placement, ability to stay composed in a busy environment with time constraints, ability to communicate . |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | The Respiratory Technician I must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited respiratory therapy program. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/01/2025 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
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