Registered Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary at Christus Health summary :

A Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in cardiopulmonary care for patients across all age groups, including critical and chronically ill patients. This role involves performing patient assessments, implementing respiratory care plans, administering therapeutic procedures, managing ventilators, and participating in emergency responses under physician direction. The therapist is required to have relevant certifications and to ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of hospital respiratory equipment.

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 :

Advanced practice skills may include :

Job Requirements : Education / Skills

See licensure and / or certification requirements

Experience

1 - 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Work Schedule : Varies

Work Type : Part Time

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Keywords :

Registered Respiratory Therapist, cardiopulmonary care, ventilator management, aerosolized drugs, pulmonary function testing, patient assessments, neonatal care, emergency response, airway management, sleep studies