Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Cottonwood, Arizona, United States Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation Full time
Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist at Verde Valley Medical Center, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to individuals with pulmonary disorders. Your expertise will be essential in diagnosing ailments, designing treatment plans, and conducting tests to assess lung capacity and gas levels.


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform ABG punctures according to NAH Policy.
  • Administer pharmacological solutions and monitor patient response.
  • Record patient vital signs, including breath sounds, ventilator status, mental status, and response to treatment.
  • Identify and verify patient orders before administering treatment or respiratory care.
  • Set ventilator parameters according to established patient protocol and doctors' orders.
  • Perform or assist in placing E.T. tubes, minimizing facial, oral, and tracheal trauma.

Equipment Care and Maintenance
  • Assemble, disassemble, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, clean, and perform minor repairs on equipment.

Administrative and Compliance
  • Complete billing paperwork.
  • Document assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Report safety-related incidents and attend safety training programs.
  • Adhere to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety.

Qualifications
  • Associates Degree from an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program.
  • Licensed by the Arizona Board of Respiratory Care Examiners.
  • National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS.
  • NRP within 90 days from date of hire or providing care in special care nursery.

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