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(Archived) Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist opening in Paris, TX
Paris , TX, offers a bevy of can’t-miss things to do, from attending special events, to getting involved in the arts and learning about local history; to dining at independent restaurants and staying active at area parks.
- Current State of Texas Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RRT or CRT).
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
- ACLS, NRP and PALS required within 6 months of hire
- Three or more years of previous experience in all aspects of respiratory care preferred
General job duties. Types of procedures required. Under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Medical Director and Respiratory Supervisor, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing Respiratory Care services in according with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. (Is there computerized charting, medication systems, etc.) Meditech computer charting and Pyxis Medication
• Basic computer knowledge. (Non-Essential)
• Ability to use ABG machine, ventilators/BiPap, neb treatments, EKG.
• Ability to perform chest PT.
Required skills and minimum years of experience.
• Current State of Texas Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RRT).
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• BLS required.
• ACLS, NRP and PALS required within 6 months of hire.
• Three or more years of previous experience in all aspects of respiratory care preferred.