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(Archived) Respiratory Therapist Perm MF
Job Description
Performs routine respiratory treatments and procedures, airway management, arterial punctures, pulmonary function testing, mechanical ventilation (neonatal-adult) and patient assessment. Educates patient, patients’ family and extra departmental staff. Maintains accurate billing and record keeping. Disinfects and restocks respiratory equipment. Job Responsibilities: 1. Performs routine respiratory therapy treatments and procedures (SVN’s, CPT, oximetry, etc.). 2. Provides airway management (AMBU, suctioning, etc.). 3. Initiates and monitors mechanical ventilation, neonatal through adult. 4. Performs arterial punctures and interprets results. 5. Recommends appropriate respiratory therapy plan based on patient assessment. 6. Accurately completes daily billing and maintains thorough, accurate record keeping. 7. Appropriately educates patients and patient’s family. 8. Communicates patient information to physicians, nurses and other appropriate staff. 9. Maintains respiratory therapy equipment inventory. 10. Participates in department QA program. 11. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.
Position Urgency:Normal
Shifts:36 hours/week. 06:45-19:15 (90% of shifts) 18:45-07:15 (10% of shifts)
Number of Positions:1
State License Details:Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:2
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:32
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