Job Title : Respiratory Therapist Profession : Respiratory Therapy Specialty : Cardio / Pulmonary / Client / Sleep Disorders Duration : Full-Time Shift : Nights Hours per Shift : 36 Experience : Previous respiratory therapy experience strongly preferred License : Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Certifications : RRT or CRT, BLS healthcare provider, NRP certification required Must-Have : Must be NRP certified upon hire Description : Reporting to the Director of Cardio / Pulmonary / Client / Sleep Disorders. Provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services for patients of all ages. Performs respiratory care procedures in accordance with established departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Evaluates, treats, and reassesses patients, following physician orders. Functions independently and assists in the determination and application of therapeutic modalities. Assists in the orientation and training of respiratory and nursing personnel. Participates in Code Team and Rapid Response Team. Provides patient and family education. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives. Participates in departmental education activities. Transports patients. Assists with special projects and inventory control. Maintains and supports patient rights to care, privacy, and respect. Performs other duties as assigned.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Rrt • West Concord, MA, US