Registered Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care & Ventilation

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Marion (IL); Presencial; USD 77.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Marion, Illinois, is recruiting for a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to work in the Respiratory Therapy Department within the Medicine Service.

The role includes managing respiratory care modalities, oxygen therapy, airway management, and participation in care team rounds. A transcript and education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are required.

Formación

• Transcript must be submitted with your application.
• Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
• Foreign education requires a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with transcript for credit.

Responsabilidades

• Performs and evaluates respiratory care modalities.
• Administers nebulized medications as prescribed.
• Initiates and monitors oxygen therapy per physician parameters.
• Assists with CPR and airway management.
• Suctions artificial airways and manages humidification therapy.
• Participates in rounds with care teams.
• Evaluates arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, ETCO2, and spirometry.

Conocimientos

Respiratory therapy

Oxygen therapy

Ventilator management

CPR/Advanced life support

Educación

Transcript with education equivalency recognized

Descripción del empleo

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Marion, Illinois, is recruiting for a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to work in the Respiratory Therapy Department within the Medicine Service.

The role includes managing respiratory care modalities, oxygen therapy, airway management, and participation in care team rounds. A transcript and education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are required.