Lead Respiratory Care Practitioner II (PRN)

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a PRN Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Anderson Hospital to provide comprehensive respiratory care across patient assessment, planning, intervention, and education. The role involves monitoring patient responses to therapies and collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include potential shift leadership as Charge Therapist, assisting with procedures, performing CPR per ACLS, and ensuring equipment readiness.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Care License in the state they are working (required)
• NBRC credentialed (required)
• BLS Basic Life Support (required)
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required)
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (required)
• NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred)
• CPFT Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (preferred)

Responsibilities

• May serve as shift Charge Therapist ensuring adequate staffing
• Perform respiratory therapies and monitor patient responses
• Assist with procedures such as bronchoscopy and tracheostomy care as applicable
• Instruct patients and families on incentive spirometer and other therapies
• Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment and supplies

Skills

Respiratory therapy knowledge

ACLS/BLS certified

ECG monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Tools

Ventilators

ABG analyzers

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a PRN Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Anderson Hospital to provide comprehensive respiratory care across patient assessment, planning, intervention, and education. The role involves monitoring patient responses to therapies and collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include potential shift leadership as Charge Therapist, assisting with procedures, performing CPR per ACLS, and ensuring equipment readiness.