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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Cardiopulmonary
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory CardiopulmonaryChristus Health • San Antonio, TX, USA
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Cardiopulmonary

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Cardiopulmonary

Christus Health • San Antonio, TX, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Cardiopulmonary at Christus Health summary :

A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides pulmonary care for critical, non-critical, and chronically ill patients of all ages. They perform patient assessments, develop respiratory care plans, and execute technical and diagnostic procedures including ventilator management and emergency airway interventions. This role also involves advanced practice skills like pulmonary function testing and hemodynamic monitoring, requiring appropriate licensure and certifications.

Description

Summary :

Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

Responsibilities :

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Include, but are not limited to :

  • Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
  • Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
  • Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
  • Ventilator management (i. e. setup and operation);
  • Oral hygiene;
  • Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
  • Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
  • Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
  • Chest film analysis;
  • Bloodgas collection and analysis;
  • EKG analysis;
  • Accurate and complete documentation;
  • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
  • RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
  • Advanced practice skills may include :

  • Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
  • Pulmonary Function Testing;
  • Bronchoscopy assist;
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring;
  • Waveform analysis;
  • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
  • Polysomnography;
  • Transport duties.
  • Job Requirements : Education / Skills

    See licensure and / or certification requirements

    Experience

    1 - 3 years of experience preferred

    Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • RT or RCP License in state of employment required
  • BLS required
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
  • Current ACLS certification required
  • Current PALS certification required
  • Current NRP certification required
  • Work Schedule : Varies

    Work Type : Full Time

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    Keywords :

    Registered Respiratory Therapist, pulmonary care, ventilator management, patient assessment, airway management, respiratory therapy, cardiopulmonary care, BLS certification, advanced respiratory techniques, critical care

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