Respiratory Therapist

5 months ago

Lexington, United States Royalty Staffing Full time $24 - $36
TITLE: Respiratory Therapist
LOCATION: Lexington, Kentucky

Are you looking for a career change?
  • Would you be interested in working at a newer facility that has been voted one of the best places to work in Kentucky and close to Lexington that is part of a system and is under 100 beds in size.
  • You could live in a county of around 35K in population and besides being real close to Lexington you would be an within an hour and half to two hours of Louisville and Cincinnati.
  • The area has a nice downtown area that includes a theatre(hosts plays, local productions), there is an Art Guild Gallery showcasing many local artisans.
  • The Opera House hosts many cultural events, weddings, holiday fairs, and community events.
  • The Heritage Museum houses the many artifacts, memorabilia and history of the county’s past.
  • Its beautiful Romanesque Revival style architecture was built between 1893 and 1895. The museum also has a unique gift shop and hosts monthly lecture series.
  • The county hosts several festivals and during the summer has a large county fair that draws in big crowds to the area.
  • Throughout the year, the county parks and recreation Department and YMCA offer plenty of sports-related activities for people of all ages.
  • The community has walking trail for the fitness enthusiasts or those who just love to connect with Mother Nature while taking a stroll on the many paths in our landscape.
  • The geographic location also appeals to newcomers. Not far away is Natural Bridge State Resort Park, with a 54-acre lake in Daniel Boone National forest, fishing, boating, playgrounds, cottages, lodges, and beautiful scenery.
Summary:
  • The Respiratory Therapist measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
  • May perform tobacco cessation education, bedside PFT, EKGs, etc as ordered by the provider.
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care License.
  • Graduate of a CRT or RRT Program required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 60 days of hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 60 days of hire.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within 90 days of hire.
  • Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care
Additional Info:
  • Facility is 80 bed acute care hospital.
  • Positions are night shift 7pm-7am and will have to rotate weekends.
  • The range is $24hr-$36hr depending on experience. They have an excellent benefit package and will offer some relocation/sign on bonus.


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