Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

Responsible For

• Performing routine respiratory care procedures for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients
• Maintaining appropriate therapy, including life support techniques and equipment
• Providing preventive, supportive, and corrective interventions related to the cardiopulmonary system
• Interacting with staff, patients, and families
• Demonstrating and maintaining minimum competency in all applicable clinical skills
• Documenting and charging for procedures accurately and completely
• Collaborating and teaming with interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Responding to Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR
• Performing respiratory and oxygen delivery therapies
• Making recommendations for efficient delivery methods per protocol
• Obtaining, analyzing, and reporting arterial blood gas and co-oximetry findings
• Maintaining quality controls as needed

Skills And Abilities

• Patient care skills for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science
• One year of critical care experience preferred
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Physical Requirements

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Pay

$23.71 - $44.09 per hour