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Respiratory Therapist
2 months ago
The Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in the patient care team, delivering high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with departmental requirements and state and specialty standards.
Key Responsibilities- Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
- Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
- Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
- Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations, ensuring airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- CPR for Healthcare Providers certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- State Registered Respiratory Therapist certification.
Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana, offering services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. We believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction, impacting the well-being of patients and their families, as well as our colleagues and personal job satisfaction.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.