Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Danbury, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Danbury Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage ventilator rounds and help physicians assess cardiopulmonary status.
  • Assess patient cardiopulmonary compromise and treat hypoxia/bronchospasm with appropriate modalities.
  • Draw arterial blood gases and analyze results to make recommendations for therapy or changes.
  • Perform non-invasive mask ventilation and manage neonatal and surgical patients on ventilators/oxygen.
  • Provide patient education on disease state and home care to reduce readmissions.
  • Respond to trauma alerts, code blues, and stabilize patients.
  • Transport ventilator patients and enter charges and changes into the computer.
  • Fulfill compliance responsibilities and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
  • Entry-level experience with zero to six months of experience.
  • CPR-Healthcare Provider certification and ventilator management skills for adults and NICU.
Working Conditions

This role requires manual skills, motor coordination, and finger dexterity. You will work in a fast-paced environment with significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and human waste.

Credentials

RESP, NBRC certifications are required.


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