Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago

Overland Park, Kansas, United States Intermountain Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN, you will provide advanced-level respiratory care to patients, diagnosing, evaluating, treating, managing, and controlling deficiencies or abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system within the prescription of the ordering physician.

Responsibilities
  • Perform respiratory care procedures in response to patient needs and physician orders within the Scope of Practice of the Respiratory Care Department.
  • Evaluate, monitor, and maintain patients' care within established guidelines in the form of policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Seek and evaluate information acquired from other members of the interdisciplinary team (e.g., patient, family, physician, nursing, support staff).
  • Use assessment information and critical thinking skills to assess the respiratory status of assigned patients through physical exam, review of history and physical, and response to ordered therapies.
  • Communicate the patient care plan to the patient, family, physician, nursing, support staff, and others while maintaining a team focus.
  • Independently perform the majority of procedures, assessments, and interventions performed at the facility, including advanced settings (as applicable).
  • Participate in Clinical Program initiatives and processes and monitor outcomes.
  • Support and implement department or specialty care area projects or programs as identified.
  • Support standardization and implementation of department protocols, policies, and procedures for patient care delivery.
  • Handle problems and concerns until they can be dealt with by management as appropriate.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and adjust respiratory care equipment and diagnostic equipment.
  • Develop and implement patient education plans when needed in relation to respiratory disease and equipment related to admission and discharge.
  • Communicate operational theory to other health professionals and recommend the most appropriate technology to maximize patient comfort and safety.
  • Maintain timely, accurate records and documentation to satisfy department, hospital, and legal requirements.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program.
  • Current State License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
  • Specific certifications as required (i.e., PALS, ACLS, NRP).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Respiratory experience.
Work Environment

This position will float between Park City Hospital and Heber Valley Hospital.

Benefits

Intermountain Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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