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2 months ago
Overview:
UPMC Life Changing Medicine is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide exceptional care to patients with respiratory challenges.
Role Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist will operate under the guidance of a physician, delivering critical respiratory therapy services and life support to individuals with cardiopulmonary deficiencies. This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities across various patient demographics and care settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the validity of medical orders and interpret clinical data to enhance patient outcomes.
- Set up and manage equipment, including mechanical ventilators and therapeutic gas delivery systems, ensuring adherence to treatment specifications.
- Assist in the safe transport of patients requiring mechanical ventilation and respond promptly to emergency situations.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documenting essential therapy information and coordinating necessary equipment repairs.
- Evaluate patient conditions through arterial blood gas measurements and other diagnostic tools to determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Monitor and document patient responses to therapy, including vital signs and laboratory results, and perform necessary therapeutic procedures.
- Graduates from a CoARC accredited respiratory program are preferred, and temporary license holders may be considered with proper approvals.
Qualifications:
- CPR certification in accordance with AHA standards is required within the initial onboarding period.
- ACLS and PALS certifications must be obtained within the first year of employment.
- Certification as a Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) is required.
- Licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is necessary.
- Clearances as per Acts 33, 34, and 73 are mandatory.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
