Resp Therapist

3 months ago


Springdale, United States Northwest Medical Center Full time
Respiratory Therapist

PRN

About the Job:

  • Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.
  • Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
  • Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks.
  • A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
  • Typically reports to a manager.
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree and a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • May be expected to maintain a CPR certification.
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.


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