Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Position OverviewRole Summary

The Certified Respiratory Care Specialist is responsible for delivering comprehensive respiratory therapy and diagnostic services as directed by the Department Manager or designated supervisor. This role encompasses a variety of therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to:

  • Administration of humidity and aerosol treatments.
  • Conducting chest physiotherapy and incentive spirometry.
  • Providing oxygen therapy and managing various forms of ventilation support.
  • Performing suctioning, oximetry, and arterial blood gas analysis.
  • Executing EKGs and pulmonary function tests in accordance with established protocols.
  • Implementing advanced life support techniques and intensive care procedures.
Key Responsibilities

The specialist will:

  • Administer CPR and maintain current certification in basic life support.
  • Utilize safe respiratory care practices and adhere to universal precautions.
  • Assess, plan, and deliver tailored care for patients across all age groups, ensuring compliance with physician directives.
  • Collect and analyze arterial blood gases, demonstrating proficiency in this critical procedure.
  • Document all procedures accurately in medical records to ensure compliance with departmental policies.
  • Perform routine maintenance and sterilization of respiratory equipment.
  • Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
  • Communicate any clinical concerns or patient needs to the appropriate supervisory personnel.
Qualifications

Education

Required: High School Diploma

Licenses & Certifications

Required:

  • Certified Sleep Disorders Specialist
  • Licensed Respiratory Care Professional

Preferred:

  • Certified in Basic Life Support

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