Norton Healthcare

Respiratory Therapy Apprentice and Student Opportunities

Norton Healthcare Louisville, KY

Responsibilities

Norton Healthcare Respiratory Therapy Apprentice program along with our Licensed Student positions is designed to provide a pathway for students to obtain shadowing and additional hands-on experience while earning their degree.

Respiratory Care Practitioner Explorer Program Highlights

  • The Respiratory Care Practitioner Explorer will be employed by Norton Healthcare as a PRN (as needed) employee and partake in a shadowing opportunity that will include, training and learning in areas of respiratory care.
  • This experience will allow the explorer to rotate through their selected Norton facilities respiratory departments.

Respiratory Care Practitioner Apprentice Program Highlights

  • The Respiratory Care Practitioner Apprentice will be employed by Norton Healthcare as a PRN (as needed) employee at a set Norton Healthcare Hospital facility.
  • Apprentices will gain hands-on experience within their scope of practice in areas such as EKG training, respiratory device cleaning and maintenance, medical gas management, and patient transport assistance.

Licensed Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Positions

  • Students will be employed by Norton Healthcare as PRN (as needed) or part-time employees.
  • Students will work semi autonomously within the scope allowed by their Student Respiratory Therapist Licensure issued by the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Students will focus primarily on respiratory therapy skills and functions, time management and gaining patient exposure.
  • The Licensed Student position and training will continue until students complete their educational program at which time they will be eligible to transition to a full time Respiratory Care Practitioner position within Norton Healthcare.

Apply to this posting and a recruiter will be in touch to go over further details of the program. If you have additional questions, please email Austin Stickle at austin.stickle@nortonhealthcare.org.

Qualifications

Respiratory Care Practitioner Explorer Requirements:

  • currently enrolled in a college program

Respiratory Care Practitioner Apprentice Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy Program, CoARC Accredited and completion of the Respiratory explorer level

Student Respiratory Care Practitioner Requirements

  • Respiratory Therapist Student (State)
  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Internship
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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