Reg Respiratory Therapist Part Time Days Lenexa City Center
AdventHealth · Lenexa, KS · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$24.01–$44.65/hrPart-time
Job Description
Part Time Days
- Accurately and completely documents and charges for procedures.
- Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
- Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies.
- Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.
- Performs respiratory and oxygen delivery therapies and makes recommendations to the most efficient delivery method per protocol.
- Obtains, analyzes and reports findings of arterial blood gases and co-oximetry; performs quality controls as needed.
- Performs airway maintenance including: proper use of manual resuscitators, oral and nasal pharyngeal airway insertion, and airway suctioning.
- Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators to include basic conventional modes of ventilation per policy and procedure.
- Utilizes patient assessment skills, protocols, chart review, and confers with multidisciplinary team to determine efficacy of therapy in a cost and time efficient manner making appropriate recommendations and changes per department protocol.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Patient care skills to care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations per hospital needs.
Education
- Associate
- Field Of Study in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science
Work Experience
- 1+ critical care experience
Additional Information
- Licenses And Certifications:
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
- State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- OR NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Physical Requirements
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Pay Range
$24.01 - $44.65