Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States MUSC Health Charleston Full time
Job Summary

MUSC Health Charleston is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in the Adult ICU, Stepdown, and Floorcare units. As a critical care specialist, you will work with a high-acuity patient population, providing life-supporting therapies and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Provide respiratory care to adult patients in the ICU, Stepdown, and Floorcare units, including mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory status and develop plans to improve lung function and overall patient outcomes.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and other respiratory medications.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and respiratory status, reporting any changes or concerns to the physician or nurse manager.
  • Participate in code blue and rapid response team activations, providing life-supporting therapies and stabilizing patients in crisis.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of respiratory care modalities, including mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation, and oxygen therapy.
  • Stay current with industry developments and best practices in respiratory care, participating in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
  • 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an adult critical care setting.
  • Current certifications in BLS, RRT, and NRP.
  • Adult critical care experience required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Work Schedule

This is a 3x12-hour night shift position, with holidays as needed. On-call requirements are not applicable. Weekend work is required every other weekend. Floating to sister facilities may be required.



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