ICU Respiratory Therapist II: Critical Care Mentor

CO044 Memorial Hospital Pembroke; Pembroke (KY); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician for the Pembroke area. You will support patients with cardiopulmonary disorders in ICU, ED, Trauma and Critical Care settings, mentoring less experienced staff as needed.

Two years of clinical experience required, with one year in a specialty area. NBRC credential preferred; Florida RT license may be required. Wages and benefits discussed during interview.

Qualifications

• Accredited Respiratory Therapy program is required.
• BLS certification required; BLS AED/CPR per American Heart Association.
• NBRC credential preferred; state license required to practice.
• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy program; RT license in Florida preferred.

Responsabilités

• Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance.
• Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
• Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Educates the patient and family about the illness and community resources.
• Provides staff training and education.
• Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures.
• Maintains requirements of Clinical Ladder.

Connaissances

ICU experience

Code response

Staff training

Arterial blood gas sampling

Ventilator management

Non-invasive ventilation

Patient education

Documentation

Formation

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

BLS American Heart E-Card

NBRC credential preferred

Florida RT license

Description du poste

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician for the Pembroke area. You will support patients with cardiopulmonary disorders in ICU, ED, Trauma and Critical Care settings, mentoring less experienced staff as needed.

Two years of clinical experience required, with one year in a specialty area. NBRC credential preferred; Florida RT license may be required. Wages and benefits discussed during interview.