PRN Respiratory Therapist — Make a Difference

Lifepoint Health®; Rutherfordton (NC); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mental health & wellness programs

Career development & education

Competitive pay

Quality patient outcomes

Supportive leadership

Zusammenfassung

Rutherford Regional Health System, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Respiratory Therapist to support patient care across respiratory services. The role emphasizes delivering prescribed therapies, assessing patient status, and maintaining equipment readiness while contributing to policy improvements and education for patients and families.

Join a network focused on community health and clinical excellence, with opportunities to grow within a supportive care team and respond to emergent

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree in respiratory therapy is required.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in North Carolina is required.
• BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required.

Aufgaben

• Delivers ordered respiratory therapies; monitors, records, and communicates patient condition and response to treatment.
• Responds to codes and emergent calls; assesses patient condition and provides appropriate interventions.
• Evaluates and contributes to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices.
• Educates patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
• Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintains storage areas and equipment readiness.
• Disassembles, cleans, sterilizes, performs preventive maintenance, and calibrates respiratory equipment.
• Performs all responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
• Participates in performance improvement and required education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Rutherford Regional Health System, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Respiratory Therapist to support patient care across respiratory services. The role emphasizes delivering prescribed therapies, assessing patient status, and maintaining equipment readiness while contributing to policy improvements and education for patients and families.

Join a network focused on community health and clinical excellence, with opportunities to grow within a supportive care team and respond to emergent