Respiratory Therapist
arion staffing solutionsRoxboro, NC
Respiratory Therapist
L4
arion staffing solutionsRoxboro, NCyesterday
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Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsRespiratory Therapist Our client is looking for a qualified, motivated, and patient focused Respiratory Therapist to join their team. The Respiratory Therapist examines patients with Respiratory-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing. Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient. Performs physiotherapy and other treatments and teaches patients to use medications.
Reports to: Director of Laboratory and Respiratory Services
Responsibilities of the Position:
Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.
Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.
Minimum Education:
Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program of Study for an Advanced Practice Level Respiratory Therapist, with an A.A.S. degree, or Certification of Graduation.
Requirements:
- Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program of Study for an Advanced Practice Level Respiratory Therapist, with an A.A.S. degree, or Certification of Graduation.
- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) is required
- Certification by the American Heart Association in Basic Life Support and ACLS is required at time of hire.
Required Skills:
BASIC Calibration Codes Stocks Gas Supply Storage Records Education Research Testing Maintenance
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Level
MidL4
Location
Roxboro, NC
Occupation
Respiratory Therapists
Industry
Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
Posted
yesterday
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