Critical Care Respiratory Therapist — Make a Difference

Prisma; Sumter (SC); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC seeks a Respiratory Therapist to treat patients across all ages according to physician orders, department policy, and respiratory care guidelines. The role requires independence in acute and critical care settings and collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.

You will perform general and critical care procedures, obtain blood gases, manage ventilation and airways, document and bill for procedures, educate patients and families, and adhere to

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program or eligible for SC licensure.
• BLS certification and NBRC credentials preferred.
• Ability to work across age groups from infants to geriatrics.

Responsabilités

• Perform respiratory therapy procedures as ordered in all acute/critical care settings.
• Obtain blood gases and report results accurately.
• Initiate and manage all types of ventilation and airway devices.
• Document procedures and bill for services; educate patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and supervisors.
• Adhere to infection control and equipment sterilization protocols.
• Use resources efficiently and support department operations.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Formation

Respiratory Therapy degree or SC license eligibility

Description du poste

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC seeks a Respiratory Therapist to treat patients across all ages according to physician orders, department policy, and respiratory care guidelines. The role requires independence in acute and critical care settings and collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.

You will perform general and critical care procedures, obtain blood gases, manage ventilation and airways, document and bill for procedures, educate patients and families, and adhere to