Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Coventry CT USA, United States ECHN Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at ECHN. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a critical care setting. Your expertise in respiratory therapy will be essential in developing and implementing plans of care for patients with respiratory conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform safe and effective respiratory therapy modalities, including ventilation, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy.
  • Develop and implement plans of care for patients with respiratory conditions, including tracheal suctioning, endotracheal suctioning, and nasopharyngeal suctioning.
  • Administer medications and perform blood gas analysis, interpreting results and making appropriate decisions based on departmental policy and procedure.
  • Monitor and maintain mechanical ventilation equipment, including setting up and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications desirable.
Competencies
  • Strong focus on customer service and ability to exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.
  • Effective verbal communication skills with patients, co-workers, and physicians.
  • Ability to work well with others in a multi-task, fast-paced patient care environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform all respiratory care services according to physician's order, demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure.
  • Monitor and maintain respiratory equipment, including setting up and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Why Join Our Team?

As a Respiratory Therapist at ECHN, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology, as well as ongoing education and training opportunities to help you advance your career.


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