Respiratory Therapist Student Intern

Fairview

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Grand Rapids, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will develop technical skills and build confidence in their abilities through clinical rotations. They are expected to assist in patient care while preparing for national certification and future employment.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program with at least one completed semester and the intent to finish the program. You will gain technical skills and build confidence while working towards national certification and potentially a full-time role upon graduation.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Basic Life Support certification

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Grand Itasca as a Paid Respiratory Therapy Student Intern!

This paid internship program provides interns the opportunity to develop technical skills, build confidence in their abilities, and better prepare them for their future in Respiratory Therapy. The internship rotation is intended to help prepare for national certification and future employment at Grand Itasca upon successful completion of the internship program!

Earn up to $25,000 in Sign on Bonuses!

Student to Hire Opportunity! Offering to multiple candidates!

There are two program options:

1st year Respiratory Therapy program:

  • Successful completion of first semester of Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Must be enrolled and completing second semester of Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Work as Respiratory Therapy Assistant a minimum of 32-48 hours per month (2 weekends).
  • Work towards obtaining Basic Life Support certification as eligible.

2nd year Respiratory Therapy Program:

  • Enrolled and completing second year of Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Work as a Respiratory Therapy Intern a minimum of 32-48 hours per month (2 weekends).
  • Must have BLS certification.

Upon graduation, Interns will transition into a benefit eligible Respiratory Therapist position!

Minimum qualifications:

  1. Enrolled Respiratory Therapy student, with one semester of successful completed coursework, and intent to complete Respiratory Therapy program.
  2. Ability to work a minimum of 32-48 hours per month (2 weekends).
  3. Basic Life Support certified or obtain within 4 months.
  4. Good interpersonal communication skills.
  5. Demonstrated ability to follow and adhere to Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital policies, vision, mission and values.
  6. Maintains reliable and consistent attendance.

*This position provides one flat hourly rate, with regular reviews to ensure competitiveness with the market.

$20.00 Hourly

Fairview

Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital​, part of Fairview Health Services, is a multi-specialty integrated clinic and hospital located in Grand Rapids, MN. Specialty services offered include oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, OB/Gyn, occupational medicine, and chiropractic. The 50 bed hospital has a Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics Unit, Intensive Care Unit, and Women's Health & Birth unit as well as a surgery center and comprehensive imaging and laboratory services. Grand Itasca is the largest employer in the area, employing 700+ people. The 183,000 square foot facility is located on 76 scenic acres along the Mississippi River.
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