Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide care to patients with respiratory insufficiency and related complications, working as part of the direct patient care team to provide overall quality care and serve as a resource and specialist to patients, all patient care givers and physicians.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide respiratory care to patients with respiratory insufficiency and related complications.
  • Work as part of the direct patient care team to provide overall quality care.
  • Serve as a resource and specialist to patients, all patient care givers and physicians.
  • Exercise clinical judgment under the order of a licensed physician.
  • Perform all aspects of respiratory therapy, including age-specific and related patient care, in a safe and competent manner.
  • Assume a leadership role in emergency situations.
  • Assess, identify, and treat patient health conditions as established by organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Make safe, effective, and competent decisions regarding individual patient care.
  • Provide appropriate communication to nursing personnel and/or physicians and other hospital staff as necessary.
  • Perform mechanical ventilation, CPAP, and BiPAP skills, including current modes of ventilation, indications for use, and calculations of necessary data.
  • Perform arterial blood gases and analysis per department policy and procedure.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities.
  • Document patient assessments, reassessments, patient education, goals, response to therapy, and any other requirements for the patient medical record.
  • Maintain all equipment in a clean and functioning order.
  • Assist with the orientation and training of newly hired respiratory employees and precept the respiratory students.

Qualifications:

  • Must have an Associate Degree from an accredited school of respiratory therapy or a Respiratory Care diploma program sufficient to have obtained a license as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Must have documented experience necessary to obtain state license.
  • Valid RRT Credential by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Licensed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the State of Tennessee Health Related Boards with ABG endorsement.
  • Current work-permit acceptable per state regulations.

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