What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,102 per week position at Blue Mountain Hospital?
Certification Details
PALS
Job Details
Job Description :
Assists with patient's goals and needs by providing quality care : Conducting pulmonary function tests; assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with patient’s physician.
Supports life by administering medicated inhalants; operating and managing mechanical ventilators, BIPAP therapy, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
Administers respiratory therapy treatments by performing broncho-pulmonary drainage; assisting with breathing exercises; monitoring physiological and clinical responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, SPO2 and clinical appearance.
Is present for all new born deliveries and C-sections, assessing the newborn and providing appropriate intervention when needed. (ventilation, CPAP therapy, suctioning etc.
Assists in discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing input during patient care conferences.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Ensures proper operation of equipment by performing pre-test calibrations and maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs when needed.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending in-service training programs, educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Job Requirements
Must have : NRPP
PALS (required)
BLS (required)
Active OR license
NRP Certification (required)
2 Years experience
RRT (preferred)
Additional Details
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