Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Harlingen Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital that specializes in Cardiovascular Service, Emergency Services, Neuroscience, Orthopedic Services, Radiology, Rehabilitation Services and Surgical Services. Harlingen Medical Center has provided high-quality “Patient Focused Care” to the residents of Western Cameron County for more than 15 years. Harlingen Medical Center, one of South Texas’s best kept secrets, offers patients the best of both worlds--a warm, caring environment, close to home while providing the wide range of services and expertise typically found in much larger facilities. Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf Responsibilities Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the Student Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient. The Student Respiratory Therapist works under the direction of a registered or certified therapist. The competencies listed in sections I, II, and III will be learned as the student’s knowledge and skill level increases. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.2. Student in good standing enrolled in an accredited respiratory program and completed the Certified Respiratory Therapist semesters and clinical rotations and presently attending the Registered Respiratory Therapist semesters and clinical rotations.3. A student who has completed more than one semester and/or other medical experience preferred.4. A high school diploma or equivalent is required5. Will not be able to work as a Student Respiratory Therapist if for any reason may become not eligible for an accredited respiratory therapy program. #LI-AM6 Connect With Us! (https://careers-primehealthcare.icims.com/jobs/181367/student-respiratory-therapist/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336024306) FacilityHarlingen Medical Center LocationUS-TX-Harlingen ID2024-181367 CategoryClinical Tech Position TypePer Diem ShiftDays Job TypeNon-Exempt