Respiratory Therapist II
4 months ago
Job Summary: Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs. Functions independently in all units of the hospital. Essential Responsibilities: Initiates therapy under a Physicians order and makes appropriate recommendations for modalities of Therapy. Implements therapy for, and monitors patients while on continuous mechanical ventilators and all modes of positive pressure breathing devices. Utilizes clinical and other data to assess cardiopulmonary status of patients. Assists in intubation. Provides bedside spirometry. Evaluates ventilator dependent patients readiness to wean. Administers humidified medical gases as ordered by the physician. Interprets blood gas results. Consults attending physician regarding appropriate therapy. Performs arterial punctures. Withdraws blood samples from indwelling lines. Provides ventilatory support during special procedures. Coordinates transport of ventilator equipment. Implements and monitors care of patients on heated aerosols and CPAP as per physicians order. Develops good working relationships with laboratory, x-ray, infection control, nursing, physicians and other healthcare workers to maintain optimum total patient care. Cleans and maintains all respiratory therapy equipment. Assists in maintaining adequate inventory of respiratory supplies. Conducts quality control tests on all respiratory equipment. Maintains equipment in safe, workable order; Requests repair when necessary. Participates in continuous quality improvement teams as required. Monitors esophageal pressures, swan ganz catheter data, CVP, arterial blood pressures, electrolytes, fluid balance and intravascular volumes as they pertain to Respiratory patients. Performs chest physiotherapy, manual ventilation and suctioning. Positions patients to facilitate respiration. Performs tracheostomy care and mouth care on intubated/traced patients. Changes tracheostomy tube as ordered. Documents pertinent information in medical record. Documents care provided in medical record. Monitors disease processes, arterial and venous catheter placement and endotracheal tube placement via chest x-ray. Communicates pertinent patient information to physicians, practitioners and nurses as appropriate. Participates in patient rounds with Pulmonologist/Intensivist/Neonatologist. Responds to and participates in Code Blue as part of Code team/RRT Team. Assists with making staff assignments based on patient acuity and staff skill set. Coordinates staffing needs. May act as contact for shift operational needs in absence of supervisor. Acts a preceptor for new hires and respiratory students in all units. Assists with audits of documents and RT bundle. Assists with review of departmental policies. Conducts in-services and competency check off for staff. Assumes on call status as needed. Basic Qualifications: Experience Must have completed twelve (12) months experience and all requirements for Resp Therapist I. Functions independently with minimal supervision on inpatient units. Education Associates degree with major in respiratory therapy. Documentation of highest level of education achieved must be provided. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Therapist License (Hawaii) Advanced Cardiac Life Support from American Heart Association Basic Life Support from American Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 12 months of hire from American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 12 months of hire from American Heart Association Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate from National Board of Respiratory Care Additional Requirements: Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in written communication, oral communication, interpersonal relations, customer service, decision making, problem solving and teamwork. Preferred Qualifications: N/A COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Respiratory Therapist II LOCATION: Honolulu, Hawaii REQNUMBER: 1283116 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
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Respiratory Therapist II
3 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:As a Respiratory Therapist II at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in ensuring the proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. You will monitor patients' physiological parameters during therapy, administer medical gases and aerosolized drugs, and function independently in all units of the hospital.Key...
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Respiratory Therapist II, Registered
6 months ago
Honolulu, United States Hawaii Pacific Health Full timeJob Description Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai'i’s only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital. It is well recognized as Hawai'i’s leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 253 beds, the not-for-profit hospital delivers 6,000 babies a year, and is also a medical teaching and research facility....
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Respiratory Therapist II, Registered
3 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Hawaii Pacific Health Full timeJob SummaryKapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is a leading maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital in Hawai'i. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist II, you will be part of a team that provides quality therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care for patients with acute or chronic cardiopulmonary disorders.Responsibilities Provide...
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Respiratory Therapist II
3 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:Kaiser Permanente seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist II to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring the proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. You will also be responsible for administering medical gases and aerosolized drugs, as well as monitoring...
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Respiratory Therapist II, Registered
4 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Hawaii Pacific Health Full timeAt Hawaii Pacific Health, we are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist II to join our team at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children. As a key member of our respiratory therapy team, you will provide professional, compassionate care to patients with acute or chronic cardiopulmonary disorders.Our ideal candidate will possess...
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Respiratory Therapist II
4 weeks ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs. Functions independently in all units of the hospital.Essential Responsibilities: Initiates therapy under a Physicians order and makes appropriate...
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Respiratory Therapist I
4 months ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs. Essential Responsibilities: Initiates therapy under a Physicians order, and makes appropriate recommendations for modalities of Therapy. Implements...
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Respiratory Therapist Pulmonary Clinic
4 months ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Performs all aspects of pulmonary function testing, scheduling patients for test, coaching patient to achieve valid test results, administering bronchodilators, preparing reports for physician interpretation, and properly documenting test charges. Assists with other pulmonary tests, and performs other tests. Maintains equipment in safe and...
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States CodeForce Full timeRespiratory Therapist Opportunity at CodeForceCodeForce is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Wilcox Medical Center. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to patients with respiratory conditions. Requirements: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the National Board for...
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Respiratory Therapist I
7 days ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs.Essential Responsibilities: Initiates therapy under a Physicians order, and makes appropriate recommendations for modalities of Therapy. Implements...
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Respiratory Therapist Pulmonary Clinic
4 weeks ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Performs all aspects of pulmonary function testing, scheduling patients for test, coaching patient to achieve valid test results, administering bronchodilators, preparing reports for physician interpretation, and properly documenting test charges. Assists with other pulmonary tests, and performs other tests. Maintains equipment in safe and...
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Respiratory Therapist I
7 days ago
Honolulu, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs.Essential Responsibilities:Initiates therapy under a Physicians order, and makes appropriate recommendations for modalities of Therapy.Implements therapy...
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Administrative Secretary
2 weeks ago
Honolulu, United States Hawaii Pacific Health Full timeJob Description Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai'i’s only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital. It is well recognized as Hawai'i’s leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 253 beds, the not-for-profit hospital delivers 6,000 babies a year, and is also a medical teaching and research facility....
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Pulmonary Function Testing Specialist
4 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:As a Pulmonary Function Testing Specialist at Kaiser Permanente, you will be responsible for performing all aspects of pulmonary function testing, including scheduling patients, coaching patients to achieve valid test results, administering bronchodilators, preparing reports for physician interpretation, and properly documenting test charges.You...
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Occupational Therapist
5 months ago
Honolulu, United States Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc Full timeJOB SUMMARY /RESPONSIBILITIES: • Occupational Therapist (OT): Plans, develops and implements progressive rehabilitation programs for patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Standing, walking, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking. • Constant: reaching below shoulder. •...
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Pulmonary Function Testing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Pulmonary Clinic team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing all aspects of pulmonary function testing, including scheduling patients, administering bronchodilators, and preparing reports for physician interpretation.Essential Responsibilities:Schedule and...
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Radiation Therapist
4 weeks ago
Honolulu, United States Queen's Health System Full timeRESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs radiation therapy and simulation procedures on the patient in accordance with prescribed treatment plan. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Essential: standing, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting usual weight of 5 pounds up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling weight up to 10 pounds, reaching above...
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Occupational Therapist
2 weeks ago
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Physical Therapist
2 days ago
Honolulu, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full timePhysical Therapist Key information: Title: Physical Therapist Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab Powerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network,...
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Physical Therapist
2 days ago
honolulu, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full timePhysical Therapist Key information: Title: Physical Therapist Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab Powerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network,...
