Respiratory Therapy Technician — Ventilator & Therapy Expert

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); In loco; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare seeks a Respiratory Therapy Technician to provide therapeutic care to patients requiring respiratory services. The role includes performing assessments, monitoring ventilator support, and conducting therapies as per physician orders.

Applicants must possess successful completion of an accredited program, prior experience, and be properly licensed in Virginia, including BLS certification. Schedule flexibility is necessary for patient care.

Competenze

• Minimum education is completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Previous experience as a Respiratory Therapy Technician is required.
• BLS certification is required and ACLS/PALS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Mansioni

• Perform respiratory assessments and therapeutic procedures for patients.
• Monitor and evaluate tracheostomy changes and respiratory treatments.
• Initiate and monitor mechanical ventilator support.

Conoscenze

Operating BIPAP and CPAP machines

Mechanical ventilators

Oxygen and aerosol delivery devices

Monitoring pulse oximetry

Blood gas analysis

Formazione

Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Strumenti

Pulse oximetry devices

Blood gas machines

Descrizione del lavoro

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare seeks a Respiratory Therapy Technician to provide therapeutic care to patients requiring respiratory services. The role includes performing assessments, monitoring ventilator support, and conducting therapies as per physician orders.

Applicants must possess successful completion of an accredited program, prior experience, and be properly licensed in Virginia, including BLS certification. Schedule flexibility is necessary for patient care.