Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed respiratory care utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques.
Provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from newborn to elderly that is also customized to a variety of needs that maybe specific to impairments or individual variations in such matters as hearing, sight, language barrier, cultural issues and potential victims of abuse
Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- Minimum of completing CoArc approved program for Respiratory Care
- Excellent Work skills
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary for proper assessment, treatment selection and administration in the following areas: airway management, mechanical ventilation, bronchial hygiene and oxygen therapy
- Provides this care as outlined in Respiratory Care policies and procedures taking into consideration patients' individual needs and customizing treatments when appropriate.
- Able to communicate effectively with all age groups and provide education.
- Provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from newborn to elderly.
- Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory care
- AS or BA/BS preferred.
- Current MA Respiratory license
- CRT, RRT preferred.
- BLS certified
Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
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