PRN Respiratory Therapist – Flexible Scheduling

Chadronhospital; Chadron (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility in Chadron is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist for a PRN/Casual position with flexible hours and responsibilities including administering oxygen, managing ventilators, and performing EKGs and pulmonary function testing. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited program, and a license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Nebraska is required. The position offers on-the-job training and the potential for ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Nebraska without restrictions.
• BLS certification is required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer oxygen and aerosol therapy as prescribed.
• Provide pulmonary ventilation support including IPPB treatments.
• Participate in CPR and respond to emergency situations.
• Document all treatments and monitor patient progress.

Skills

Respiratory care procedures

Patient education and assistance

Equipment maintenance

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Care Program

Tools

Ventilators

Nebulizers

Monitoring equipment

Job description

A regional healthcare facility in Chadron is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist for a PRN/Casual position with flexible hours and responsibilities including administering oxygen, managing ventilators, and performing EKGs and pulmonary function testing. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited program, and a license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Nebraska is required. The position offers on-the-job training and the potential for ongoing education.