Pediatric Respiratory Therapy Lead

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Supervisor-Respiratory Therapist at our Children's of Mississippi facility in Jackson, MS. The role involves supervising staff and managing respiratory care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, consulting with physicians, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Ideal candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and is essential to the health and well-being of our patients.

Qualifikationen

• Two (2) years' respiratory therapy work experience.
• Required MS Respiratory Care Practitioner License and CRT certification.

Aufgaben

• Supervises employees including scheduling and evaluation.
• Evaluates patients and consults with physicians for quality care.
• Administers medical gases and maintains patient airways.
• Educates patients and families on ventilators and medications.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Supervisory skills

Ausbildung

MS Respiratory Care Practitioner License

NBRC certification (CRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS, PALS, NRP preferred

Tools

Respiratory equipment

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Supervisor-Respiratory Therapist at our Children's of Mississippi facility in Jackson, MS. The role involves supervising staff and managing respiratory care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, consulting with physicians, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Ideal candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and is essential to the health and well-being of our patients.