24/7 Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Avem Health Partners; Stroud (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Avem Health Partners is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary services on a 24-hour basis under supervision. Responsibilities include administering therapies, monitoring ventilators, performing arterial blood gases, and documenting patient data across neonate to geriatric populations.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Applied Science, Oklahoma RCP licensure, and BLS/ACLS/PALS certification (NRP preferred).

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Applied Science required.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• Current RCP from OK State Board of Medical Licensure.
• CRT or RRT credential preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS (or within 30 days).
• NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory therapy treatments and monitors effects.
• Sets up and monitors mechanical ventilators and airway management.
• Performs arterial blood sampling for ABG analysis.
• Documents data in patient medical records after services.
• Performs EKGs and reports interpretations to physicians.
• Assesses patients across age groups and adjusts care accordingly.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Ventilator Management

EKG

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

ABG Analysis

Education

Associate Degree in Applied Science

Tools

Ventilators

Oxygen Delivery Equipment

ECG Machine

Medical Records System

Job description

Avem Health Partners is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary services on a 24-hour basis under supervision. Responsibilities include administering therapies, monitoring ventilators, performing arterial blood gases, and documenting patient data across neonate to geriatric populations.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Applied Science, Oklahoma RCP licensure, and BLS/ACLS/PALS certification (NRP preferred).