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Respiratory Therapist Richland Adult RT PRN--PM shift

Prisma Health

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their team in Columbia, SC. This role involves providing critical care in various settings, ensuring patient comfort and safety through expert respiratory therapy. You will work independently in intensive care units, collaborating with physicians and healthcare staff to deliver exceptional care to patients of all ages. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to transforming healthcare and serving the community with compassion.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in South Carolina.

Responsibilities

Perform respiratory therapy procedures as per physician's orders.
Communicate effectively with healthcare team members.
Document and charge for respiratory care procedures.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

Mechanical Ventilation

Blood Gas Analysis

Infection Control

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Respiratory Care Equipment

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Job Summary

This position performs duties necessary to treat patients in accordance with the physician’s order and departmental policy. Works independently in all Intensive Care units and critical care settings. Consults with physicians and other personnel and makes recommendations on treatment as appropriate. Must possess skills necessary to treat patients of all ages to include infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Accountabilities

Acts independently to perform respiratory therapy general and critical care procedures in accordance with the physician’s order, departmental policy, and Respiratory Care guidelines or protocols.20%
May assists with training of students, new team members, and other team members. 10%
Able to obtain blood gasses from all sites. Analyzes and reports results accurately. 10%
Able to initiate and manage all types of airways and associated equipment.10%
Accurately and completely documents and charges for assigned and unnassigned respiratory care procedures and tasks and provides patient and family education as appropriate. 10%
Effectively communicates with all members of the healthcare team. Provides an accurate and complete report. Makes recommendations as appropriate. Communicates well with supervisors, coordinators, or those acting in lieu of the above. 20%
Able to initiate, monitor and manage patients requiring all types of invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation 20%
Adheres to infection control and quality initiatives. Performs appropriate cleaning/disenfection and sterilization of equipment between patients as indicated by equipment type and isolation status. 10%

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Associate's Degree

Graduate of a school for Respiratory Therapy approved by the American Medical Association or a successor accrediting authority

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in South Carolina
BLS . NBRC credentials must be maintained.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
NRP and PALS required in the Children's Hospital prior to working independently in the NICU and PICU.

In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

N/A

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Location

Richland

Facility

1510 Richland Hospital

Department

15107135 Respiratory Care Services

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