Registered/Certified Respiratory Therapist-Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Perform all respiratory therapy modalities.
• Perform all clerical activities necessary to ascertain appropriate records are maintained.
• Perform all diagnostic tests required, demonstrate knowledge of all equipment and ability to relate any suspected changes to physician.
• Ability to confer with other PVH personnel and physicians concerning patient treatment regimens and recommend changes as appropriate.
• Maintain a professional attitude while dealing with clients, visitors, family members and other personnel.
• Attend inservices as directed by department coordinator/supervisor or by hospital policies and procedures.
• Assist with Holter monitoring application.
• Performs and screens EKG’s and processes them in the data management system.
• Assist with Performance Improvement program.
• Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
• Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
• Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications

Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures and Employee Handbook.