Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago

Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL OF BUCKHANNON INC Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL OF BUCKHANNON INC. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working closely with our healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic and advanced therapeutic procedures for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients by order of the physician.
  • Assemble, check, and correct malfunctions and perform quality controls on Respiratory Care equipment.
  • Initiate, maintain, and discontinue mechanical ventilation for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
  • Communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding all aspects of patient care.
  • Provide assistance with patient and family/caregiver education along with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Participate in departmental quality assurance and hospital-wide organizational performance improvement activities.
  • Perform basic and advanced diagnostic procedures for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients by order of the Physician.
  • Maintain clinical and professional competency based upon established standards of practice.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform all relevant departmental competencies.

Requirements:

  • Licensed by West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care as a Licensed Respiratory Therapist - Registered (LRTR), or applicable state where services will be performed, or temporary license, if permitted by state regulations.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • ACLS, PALS, NRP, and/or other certifications may be required within 30 days of hire based on local hospital requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years respiratory therapy experience in a hospital setting.

Working Environment:

  • Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment for patient care.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Requires good interpersonal communication skills when in contact with public, patients, staff and physicians.
  • Requires multi-tasking, problem solving and decision making abilities.

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