Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Care Specialist

Lincare Holdings; Casper (WY); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lincare Holdings in Casper, WY seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory therapy and life support under physician supervision. You will read prescriptions, assess patients, and select appropriate therapy types and durations.

Responsibilities include operating ventilators, monitoring responses, and performing pulmonary function tests. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an approved respiratory therapy program, and current state licensure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved school for respiratory therapy.
• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Knowledge of safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Responsabilités

• Administers respiratory therapy care and life support under physician supervision.
• Reads prescriptions and reviews patient information to determine treatment type and duration.
• Sets up and operates devices such as ventilators and aerosol generators.
• Monitors physiological responses to therapy and adjusts treatment as needed.
• Performs pulmonary function tests to aid diagnosis.
• Maintains patient charts and ensures equipment is safe and functioning.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Completion of an approved school for respiratory therapy

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Description du poste

Lincare Holdings in Casper, WY seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory therapy and life support under physician supervision. You will read prescriptions, assess patients, and select appropriate therapy types and durations.

Responsibilities include operating ventilators, monitoring responses, and performing pulmonary function tests. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an approved respiratory therapy program, and current state licensure.