Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights

About the role

The Community Hospital is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to join their dedicated team. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a compassionate and supportive group of professionals who value excellence and service.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to assess patients appropriately and interpret results accurately.
• Complete breathing treatments and IS therapy as ordered.
• Collaborate with nursing staff on patient therapies.
• Change modes of therapy as needed.
• Aid physicians in the clinical management of patients.
• Involves patients and significant others in care activities to inform and teach.
• Administer medications according to hospital policy.
• Receive/interpret telephone/verbal orders and document appropriately.
• Use necessary patient equipment effectively and safely.
• React calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Work autonomously and independently.

Requirements

• CRT: Oklahoma license as Respiratory Care Practitioner, NBRC certification as CRT, graduate of CoARC-accredited program, 1 year experience post-graduation, BLS Healthcare within 30 days of hire, ACLS and PALS within 120 days of hire.
• RRT: Oklahoma license as Respiratory Care Practitioner, NBRC certification as RRT, graduate of CoARC-accredited program, Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, 1 year experience post-graduation, BLS Healthcare within 30 days of hire, ACLS and PALS within 120 days of hire.

Qualifications

• CRT: Graduate of a CoARC-accredited program, 1 year experience post-graduation, BLS Healthcare within 30 days of hire, ACLS and PALS within 120 days of hire.
• RRT: Graduate of a CoARC-accredited program, Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, 1 year experience post-graduation, BLS Healthcare within 30 days of hire, ACLS and PALS within 120 days of hire.