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King's Daughters' Hospital

Ashland, KY | Full Time

$62k-74k (estimate)

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Respiratory Therapy-Student/Graduate

King's Daughters' Hospital

Ashland, KY | Full Time

$62k-74k (estimate)

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Respiratory Therapy-Student/Graduate

Kings Daughters Hospital And Health Services

Ashland, KY | Other

$59k-71k (estimate)

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Respiratory Therapy-Student/Graduate

King's Daughters

Ashland, KY | Other

$60k-72k (estimate)

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Respiratory Therapy-Student/Graduate

King's Daughters Ashland, KY

$60k-72k (estimate)

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King's Daughters is Hiring a Respiratory Therapy-Student/Graduate Near Ashland, KY

JOB SUMMARY
- Administers respiratory therapy care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of cardio-pulmonary system, as prescribed under supervision of Physician.
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties:
- Carries out routine therapy as ordered by the Physician including, but not limited to, oxygen administration, bronchodilator therapy, volume expansion therapy and bronchial hygiene therapy.
- Provides information and education to patient and family regarding therapy being performed.
- Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy and notifies physician of any adverse reactions.
- Assist in emergency care
EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum requirement:
  - A student enrolled in an Accredited Respiratory Therapy educational program. May perform tasks as limited per state licensing guidelines.
  - Must maintain the appropriate licensure through the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care.
  - Achieves and maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred qualifications:
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
- Constantly exposed toblood and/or body fluids andinfection.
- Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
- Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).
- Frequently required to walk and move about.
- Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
- Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices.
- Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
- Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds.
- Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
- Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.