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2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Lowell General Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and respiratory therapy services to patients of all ages.
Key Responsibilities- Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order.
- Abides with infection control guidelines for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy.
- Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders.
- Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.
- Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
- Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution.
- Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling.
- Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors.
- Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, manner.
- Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.
- Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide respiratory care.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- One year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Lowell General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the Greater Lowell community. We offer a comprehensive range of medical services and a commitment to excellence in patient care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
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