Respiratory Therapy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States General John J. Pershing Memorial Hospital Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapy Technician

At General John J. Pershing Memorial Hospital, we are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapy Technician to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapy Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our hospital.

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapy Technician will work under the supervision of a licensed physician to evaluate patients, perform diagnostic tests, and provide treatment for respiratory-related conditions. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patients by performing limited physical examinations and conducting diagnostic tests, including pulmonary function tests and arterial blood analyses.
  • Explain test procedures to patients and perform tests as needed.
  • Maintain efficient function of blood gas equipment and assist in maintaining an appropriate inventory of therapeutic and blood gas equipment supplies.
  • Record and interpret results, and perform fit tests as required.
  • Assist with Sleep Study Lab and perform nebulizer treatments and instruct patients in the use of bedside incentive spirometer treatments.
  • Set up, maintain, and monitor BiPAP, CPAP, and Ventilators, and respond to all codes as a member of the CPR team.
  • Teach patients to perform breathing exercises and administer aerosolized cardiopulmonary drugs, including bronchodilators, mucolytics, and antibiotics.
  • Clean and maintain equipment, including ventilators, flow meters, nebulizers, and croup tents, and follow all safety rules applying to gas cylinders, ventilators, and electrical equipment.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate's degree or successful completion of an approved respiratory therapy education program required.
  • Must be a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care within 18 months of employment.
  • Maintain required Credentials by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Licensed by the State of Missouri.
  • Current BLS.
Physical Requirements:
  • 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 15 pounds at times.


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