RRT Registered

Sullivan County Community Hospital; Sullivan (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, IN is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to support patient care across pediatric to geriatric populations. The role emphasizes critical care, patient assessment, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Requires graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program and Indiana licensure, CPR, ACLS, and PALS. On-the-job training preferred; opportunity to work in a clean, well-lit environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for Respiratory Therapy.
• On-the-job training preferred (at least 1 year).
• Knowledge of current trends and techniques in respiratory practice.

Responsibilities

• Responds to critical care situations from newborn to geriatric.
• Exhibits competence in: Codes, Intubation, Ventilator, Bipap, ABGs.
• Communicates with providers and nursing staff in a timely and professional manner.
• Documents all therapy and patient-related changes accurately and timely.
• Schedules outpatient testing and coordinates follow-up to ensure awareness of procedures.

Skills

On-the-job training

Respiratory therapy knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited respiratory therapy program

Job description

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RRT Registered

Respiratory Technical Sullivan, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1576

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school for Respiratory Therapy

Experience/Skills

• At least one year of on-the-job training preferred
• Knowledge of current trends and techniques in respiratory practice

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed by the State of Indiana as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
• CPR
• ACLS
• PALS

Working Conditions

• Clean, well-lit working environment

ROUTINE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Consistently complies with established Behavioral Expectations

Critical Care

• Responds to all critical situations from newborn to geriatric
• Exhibits competence in:
  • Codes
  • Intubation
  • Ventilator
  • Bipap
  • Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Communicates with providers and nursing staff in a timely and professional manner

Testing

• Demonstrates outpatient testing proficiency:
  • Holter/Bardy
  • Pulse oximetry
  • PFT
  • Stress testing
  • EEG
  • Sleep

Assessment

• Uses all skills to assess patients of all ages and follows protocol to provide up-to-date care
• Communicates with providers and nursing staff about any change in care

Documentation

• Documents all therapy and patient-related changes accurately and timely
• Scans all medications

Scheduling

• Schedules outpatient testing and conducts the follow up required to ensure patient and other departments are aware of each procedure