Respiratory Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Respiratory Care Technician - Cardiopulmonary Specialist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Technician to join our team at HexaQuEST Health, Inc. As a Respiratory Care Technician, you will be responsible for performing pulmonary function testing, administering respiratory care, and providing life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and recommend respiratory therapy treatments.
- Plan, prepare, and administer respiratory therapy treatments, including IPPB, aerosol, ultrasonic nebulizer, chest physical therapy, incentive spirometry, and sputum inductions.
- Perform diagnostic pulmonary tests, such as pulmonary function, lung capacity, and arterial blood analyses.
- Teach patients to perform breathing exercises and use intermittent positive pressure breathing therapy machines.
- Administer aerosolized cardiopulmonary drugs, including bronchodilators, mucolytics, and antibiotics.
- Follow all safety rules applying to gas cylinders, ventilators, and electrical equipment.
- Record patient treatment, response, and progress.
- Set up, operate, inspect, test, maintain, and monitor mechanical breathing apparatus/respirators, flowmeters, nebulizers, and other respiratory therapy equipment.
- Respond to cardiopulmonary-related emergency codes and assist by maintaining the patient's airway and administering oxygen.
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree and current CRT or RRT required.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role required.
- BLS certification required.
Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
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