Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Medicine

About the role

Day shift, Full‑time Registered Respiratory Therapist position at INTEGRIS Health in Woodward, OK. Eligible for a sign‑on bonus up to $5,000.

Benefits

• Front‑loaded PTO
• Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network
• Financial assistance for continued education
• 24/7 mental health support
• Additional benefits as described

Responsibilities

• Administers a wide variety of therapeutic services and diagnostic tests to various patient types
• Sets up all equipment/supplies needed and provides assistance to physicians during special procedures
• Performs assessments and re‑assessments of patient history, chest x‑rays, vital signs, blood gases, progress notes, etc., to determine appropriate therapy modalities/frequencies or effects of conscious sedation and communicates this to the physician (does not apply to DME)
• Performs arterial punctures or blood gas analysis for arterial blood gases (does not apply to DME)
• Performs intubation as needed or requested where credentialed and approved by the medical staff (does not apply to DME)
• Schedules patient appointments for PAP therapy
• Maintains all necessary documentation and ensures all required documentation is available for PAP therapy
• Downloads PAP therapy results on a routine basis
• Maintains inventory on all PAP therapy equipment
• Continues to seek education on all PAP therapy guideline requirements and changes
• May be required to be on call status

Qualifications

• RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) – graduates have 12 months to become registered; if not registered within 12 months, the caregiver will be moved to a CRT position
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 60 days of hire

Schedule

Day shift, Full‑time

Pay

Sign‑on bonus up to $5,000