PRN Respiratory Therapy Technician Student
St. David's HealthCare - Pflugerville, TX
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Introduction Are you looking for flexible PRN opportunities in your career as a Respiratory Therapy Technician Student? Join our dynamic team at St. David's Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services. Benefits At St. David's Medical Center, we offer a comprehensive rewards package to promote the health, lifestyle, career advancement, and retirement preparedness of our colleagues, including: Comprehensive medical coverage with low or no cost for many services, including prescription drugs and telemedicine options. Extra benefits for dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and additional protective plans. Resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being, including free counseling services. Family support initiatives, adoption assistance, and consumer discounts. A 401(k) plan with a generous company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and retirement readiness services. Education assistance for tuition, student loans, and certification support. A recognition program to honor your contributions. Paid Time Away from Work Program covering vacation, family leave, and disability coverage. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary. Our teams are filled with passionate professionals who value compassionate patient interactions. If you're committed to improving the well-being of others, this role as a Respiratory Therapy Technician Student PRN could be your ideal next step. We want your expertise and care! Job Summary and Qualifications Under the guidance of a licensed respiratory care practitioner, the Respiratory Therapy Technician will deliver noninvasive respiratory therapies to patients without artificial airways as directed by physicians. Additionally, you will conduct noninvasive diagnostic procedures to assess therapy needs and responses under supervision. General Responsibilities: Administer and monitor respiratory therapy treatments. Follow established departmental protocols for high-risk and high-volume treatments. Respond to emergency codes and manage airways and external compressions under supervision. Adhere to hospital and departmental infection control standards. Consult with the Charge Therapist when unsure about a procedure. Document relevant patient information accurately in medical records. Maintain up-to-date departmental records. Prepare charges for services performed during shifts. Provide accurate shift reports to incoming teams. Conduct noninvasive diagnostic tests including bedside spirometry and vital capacity measurements. Monitor pulse oximetry levels. Perform ECGs as ordered. Administer and oversee continuous oxygen therapy. Ensure timely setup of new oxygen services. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment. Qualifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment. High School Graduate or GED required. St. David's Medical Center is located in Central Austin and includes three campuses: St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin, and St. David's Georgetown Hospital. With a 371-bed acute care hospital and specialized facilities, we provide a range of services including high-acuity surgical care, women's health, and a top-tier Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Join us in providing exceptional care, where people make the difference. If you are looking for a satisfying and growth-oriented career, we invite you to apply for the PRN Respiratory Therapy Technician Student role today! We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Created: 2026-03-04