Lead - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region; Goodyear (AZ); In loco; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

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Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Goodyear, AZ to oversee respiratory care on the floor and guide staff. The role involves supervising workflow, performing a range of respiratory therapies, and supporting discharge planning.

Responsibilities include quality patient care, staff training, and collaboration with physicians. The position is on-site, 40 hours per week, with 8-hour shifts.

Competenze

• Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Ability to precept and train staff, students, and orientees.
• Available for 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts.

Mansioni

• Provide respiratory therapy as ordered by physicians.
• Perform diagnostic tests (PFTs, ABG, treadmill, spirometry).
• Complete and document patient care assessment and response to therapy.
• Assist with discharge planning and home care setup.
• Plan and organize workload, coordinate with staff.
• Participate in department meetings and committees.

Conoscenze

Respiratory Therapy

Precept & Train Staff

Patient Assessment

Workload Planning

Strumenti

PFT Equipment

ABG Analyzer

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Lead - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist Lead for a job in Goodyear, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Summary

Provides respiratory therapy to patients are ordered by physicians. Performs all types of Respiratory Care including diagnostic testing, treadmills, complete PFTs, ABG machine maintenance, and Hemodynamics. Performs all types of general floor therapies and procedures required in the specialty areas, i.e. ICU, PACU, etc. Performs assessment and treatment of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient. Ability to precept and train staff, students, and orientees.

• Plan and organize workload. Monitors work assignments, rescheduling, cancellations and coordinating workflow with staff members. Re-adjusts workload appropriately.
• Performs diagnostic tests such as simple spirometry, pulmonary function, and pulse oximetry. Performs arterial line insertions following appropriate training and certification.
• Carries out treatment needs by patient that is age appropriate. Administers all modes of routine respiratory care services, i.e. SVN, IPPB therapy, all O2 therapies. Completes/documents patient care assessment and response to therapy
• Performs PFT testing, EKGs, EEGs and stress testing and reports results in an accurate and timely manner. Assist with the discharge planning process, i.e., set up home care and participate in discharge planning meeting with the patient care team.
• Participates in the decision making process of the department, staff meeting attendance, committee participation, etc.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Tenet AZ Job ID #2503036426. Posted job title: Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)