Respiratory Care Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy, ventilator management, EKGs, and serve on the code team.
• Additional responsibilities may include exercise stress testing and pulmonary function testing.
• All duties are carried out in accordance with physician orders, using sound clinical judgment and technical expertise in patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from a COARC or CAHEA accredited program.
• Experience: One-year experience preferred.
• Basic computer familiarity preferred.
• Licensure: Current RCPRT license, BLS from AHA, ACLS/PALS/NRP certification within one year of hire.
• Preferred: RRT credential from NBRC.