CRT or RRT

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, AR seeks a licensed Respiratory Therapist. The role involves preparing treatment medications, administering prescribed therapies, and performing departmental procedures under general supervision.

A two-year AMA-approved program is desirable; AR state license required. Prior experience is desirable but not required, with emphasis on anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications

• Two-year AMA-approved therapy program preferred.
• State license as a Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and clinical medicine.

Responsabilités

• Prepares treatment medications and administers prescribed therapies.
• Performs departmental procedures under general supervision.

Connaissances

Respiratory Therapy Knowledge

Anatomy & Physiology

Clinical Judgment

Formation

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Outils

IPPB

CPAP

BiPAP

Description du poste

A.S Graduation from a two year or longer AMA approved therapist school is desirable. Must be licensed as a respiratory therapist in the state of Arkansas.

Experience

Previous experience desirable but not necessary. Should possess extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. Must be able to exercise judgment and accept greater responsibility in therapeutic procedures based on patient observation.

Physical

Normal hospital environment. Normal/ corrected eyesight. Full range of hearing. Operates computer, IPPB, CPAP, BIPAP and other various respiratory equipment. Lifts and carries up to 30lbs. Pushes and pulls up to 70lbs. Frequent sitting, standing and walking.

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

JOB SUMMARY

Prepares treatment medications, administers prescribed treatments and performs various departmental procedures and duties all under general supervision.