Registered Respiratory Therapist: Cardiopulmonary Care

CHI St Vincent Health; North Little Rock (AR); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHI St. Vincent Health in Arkansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join an established cardiopulmonary team. You will deliver treatments from nebulizers to ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and external ventilation support, applying precise assessments and care plans.

You will work with a dedicated group, participate in ongoing education, and uphold safety and infection control standards. The role requires AR and RRT credentials, CPR/ACLS within 30 days, and commitment to patient

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an approved respiratory therapy education program prior to hire.
• Respiratory Care Practitioner AR credential at hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) within 30 days of hire.
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Assess and evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy based on patient’s age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs.
• Make recommendations for changes in specific modes of therapy.
• Educate patients and arrange home respiratory care services and follow-up assessments.
• Participate in department meetings, in-service programs and continuing education programs.
• Maintain department policies, procedures and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions and infection control.

Kenntnisse

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Ausbildung

Approved respiratory therapy education program

Respiratory Care Practitioner AR

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Basic Life Support (CPR) within 30 days

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 30 days

Jobbeschreibung

CHI St. Vincent Health in Arkansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join an established cardiopulmonary team. You will deliver treatments from nebulizers to ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and external ventilation support, applying precise assessments and care plans.

You will work with a dedicated group, participate in ongoing education, and uphold safety and infection control standards. The role requires AR and RRT credentials, CPR/ACLS within 30 days, and commitment to patient