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Respiratory Therapist (PRN)Exceptional Healthcare Inc. • Yuma, AZ, US
Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Exceptional Healthcare Inc. • Yuma, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Join Our Exceptional Laboratory Team!

We’re seeking a  Respiratory Therapist (PRN)  to support our NEW Community  Hospital.

We’d love to hear from you!

Shift :

  • PRN "As Needed" (Mid-shift (12pm-12am)  Why Work With Us?
  • We are a patient-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering the highest standards of care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
  • Our team takes pride in adhering to the  Exceptional Promise  by treating every patient and employee with courtesy, dignity, and respect.
  • Here, you'll find opportunities for growth, a supportive team, and the resources you need to succeed.
  • Summary The Respiratory Therapist provides direct and indirect patient care in all departments of the facility.
  • The RT provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility, and responsibility indicative of professional expectations with minimal supervision.
  • The RT is able to assess respiratory compromised patients both adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal that may enter the facility and provide appropriate treatment / advocate for appropriate care.
  • The RT corresponds with other members of the interdisciplinary team to promote safe, effective patient care in different care settings.

As a small facility, all of our positions wear many hats, you must be willing to be a team player and assist in other tasks.   Qualified Candidates Must :

  • Meet patient’s goals and needs / provide quality care.  Be familiar with LTV 1200 ventilators Assess and interpret evaluations and test results pertinent to their scope of practice.
  • Draw ABG’s as ordered and interpret results / advocate for care based on results.
  • Determine respiratory treatment plans in consultation with the medical staff.
  • Administer inhalants, operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
  • Evaluate effects of the respiratory therapy treatment plan.
  • Maintain up to date knowledge on care relating to respiratory treatment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • Including but not limited to :

  • assisting with transfers, cleaning rooms between patients, answering phones, answering call lights, etc.
  • Follows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment.
  • Follows Exceptional Healthcare’s policies and protocols.
  • Respect cultural / religious practices of patients.
  • Uphold HIPAA, OSHA, and EMTALA regulations.
  • Remains punctual and dependent for assigned shifts.
  • Communicate with members of the care team to provide safe care (must wear radio on every shift).

    • Education & Experience :

  • Graduated from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy At least 2 years of ER / ICU experience as an RT.
  • At least 2 years of experience with pediatric patients.

    • Certifications / Licensing :

  • Current unencumbered RT license in the state of practice.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
  • NRP preferred.
  • Why Choose Us?
  • At Exceptional Community Hospitals, we recognize and value your expertise.
  • We are dedicated to creating an environment where your contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is supported.
  • As a part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge technology, a compassionate and collaborative team, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.
  • Take the Next Step in Your Career!

    • If you’re a  Respiratory Therapist  ready to make a difference, apply today and become part of our exceptional team!

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