What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHMC - CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST position at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center?
CHMC –Respiratory Therapist– Full Time- Night Shift - 5p-5:30a– Requisition 6734
Pay Range $33.44-$55.17*
Performs all facets of Respiratory Care, including oxygen and aerosol therapy, ABG’s sampling, ventilation, airway maintenance, oxygen and stock rounds, pulmonary function testing, oximetry studies, cleaning & disinfecting of equipment, all clerical work associated with preceding and other duties as assigned. Provide education to both out patients as well as family members. Give detailed instructions for patients as they are discharged in regards to respiratory care.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. NYS Licensed Respiratory Therapist, NBRC Credentialed Respiratory Therapy Technician or Registered Respiratory Therapist required. Must maintain current BLS certification. Must have advanced knowledge of cardiopulmonary physiology of all ranges of patients and the ability to assess and treat across the age range of patients served.
Requirements: Bending, lifting, standing, walking
*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $33 - $55
