Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Nampa, Idaho, United States Saint Alphonsus Health System Full time
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftPosition Overview:

GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE:

The Respiratory Care Specialist is responsible for conducting diagnostic evaluations, metabolic assessments, Transtracheal oxygen administration, and pulmonary function assessments within the Pulmonary Function sector.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy is preferred. Candidates must hold certification or registration as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) or as a Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT or RPFT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

A minimum of two years of experience in hospital-based Respiratory Therapy or two years of experience in Pulmonary Function is required. Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS/HCP) from the American Heart Association is essential. Additional training in metabolic and physiological parameters is preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will embody and demonstrate the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in all actions and decisions.

All tasks must be performed in accordance with written or verbal medical directives and established protocols. Scheduling of studies should be done to accommodate patients based on the availability of equipment and personnel.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Performing pulmonary function tests across various age groups, including tidal volume, spirometry, lung subdivisions, functional residual capacity, diffusion studies, and post-bronchodilator cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
  • Administering medical gas and aerosol therapy, chest physiotherapy, and emergency respiratory care.
  • Evaluating the accuracy and consistency of test outcomes, patient performance, and clinical implications.
  • Executing and documenting scheduled quality control measures related to equipment calibration, reference controls, and problem resolution.
  • Participating in bronchoscopy procedures.
  • Documenting study results and therapy in the patient's medical record.
  • Engaging in patient education initiatives.
  • Contributing to departmental and hospital-wide Quality Assessment and Improvement programs.
  • Maintaining equipment in optimal working condition and addressing malfunctions promptly.
  • Overseeing revenue management processes, including charge capture and reconciliation.
  • Performing arterial blood gas analyses and ensuring quality assurance of equipment.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Saint Alphonsus Health System is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives enrich our organization and enhance the care we provide. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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