Senior Respiratory Therapist - Advanced Pulmonary Rehab

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at the GS-11 level to provide advanced respiratory therapy, educate Veterans with chronic pulmonary disease, coordinate individualized pulmonary rehabilitation services, and collaborate with physicians to support safe and effective veteran-centered care.

Responsibilities include assessing oxygenation and ventilation, offering evidence-based interventions, and contributing to program development and

Formación

• One year of creditable experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level demonstrating clinical competencies in respiratory care.
• Hold an active license and RRT credential.
• Demonstrated ability to consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to achieve favorable patient outcomes.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and educate Veterans with chronic pulmonary disease.
• Coordinate individualized pulmonary rehabilitation services.
• Provide evidence-based respiratory therapy interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support safe, Veteran-centered care.

Conocimientos

Collaboration with physicians

Assess oxygenation/ventilation

Advanced airway management

Educación

CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care Program

Descripción del empleo

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at the GS-11 level to provide advanced respiratory therapy, educate Veterans with chronic pulmonary disease, coordinate individualized pulmonary rehabilitation services, and collaborate with physicians to support safe and effective veteran-centered care.

Responsibilities include assessing oxygenation and ventilation, offering evidence-based interventions, and contributing to program development and