Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Alexandria, Minnesota, United States Alomere Health Full time
Company Overview

Alomere Health is dedicated to providing advanced healthcare while fostering the principles of a supportive community. Recognized among the Top 20 Rural Hospitals in the Nation by The National Rural Health Association, Alomere Health is the only hospital in Minnesota to receive this esteemed recognition. As our community grows, we are in search of compassionate professionals who are committed to assisting individuals during their most critical moments.

Department

Cardiopulmonary Services

Employment Type

Full-Time

Work Schedule
  • Monday to Friday: Shift Rotation
    • 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
    • 2 or 3 nights per month on call or as required
  • Every 4th weekend
Position Summary

The Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible for delivering comprehensive respiratory care and other cardiopulmonary services to patients of all ages, from infants to adults. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oxygen therapy, nebulization, postural drainage and percussion, ventilator management, CPAP/BIPAP, pulmonary rehabilitation, pulmonary function testing, EKGs, and other specialized diagnostic procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Collaboration
  • Work closely with Physicians/Providers and Nursing staff.
  • Provide guidance and collaborate with care providers to ensure optimal respiratory care.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills and a cooperative work ethic.
Documentation and Reporting
  • Prepare daily shift reports and maintain patient log sheets.
  • Ensure accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Complete all billing for services in electronic medical records.
  • Assist the director in gathering performance improvement data as needed.
Equipment Management
  • Demonstrate proficiency in operating respiratory care equipment.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment.
  • Request repairs or replacements as necessary.
  • Maintain an inventory of supplies required for department operations.
  • Participate in training sessions on new equipment.
  • Follow hospital infection control policies and cleaning protocols.
Patient Care Services
  • Engage in a variety of professional skills and departmental activities.
  • Tailor patient treatment based on diagnosis and individual needs.
  • Utilize evaluations and treatment techniques according to established protocols.
  • Manage emergent patient care situations effectively.
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner to meet organizational and patient needs.
  • Prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time efficiently.
  • Administer all forms of respiratory treatments effectively.
  • Conduct charge rounds and oversee equipment management.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and required training sessions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in relevant equipment.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Care program recognized by the American Medical Association.
Licensure and Certification
  • Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Current State of Minnesota Respiratory Therapist license.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Employment Status

Full-Time

Union Affiliation

No

All candidates must meet the physical demands of the position. A Functional Job Description is available for review. All job offers are contingent upon favorable references and successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Alomere Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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