What are the responsibilities and job description for the RRT - Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time $10,000 Sign-on Bonus position at Evanston Regional?
RRT - Respiratory Therapist
At Evanston Regional Hospital, people are the foundation of our commitment to provide quality, compassionate care. Join our work family!
We are seeking Respiratory Therapists for our facility to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other, and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!
Job Summary:
- Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients (all ages) with pulmonary disorders
- Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases
- Measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager; able to function independently
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
- Schedule: 12-hour Day shifts; on-call requirements for Night/weekend coverage
- On-Call
Qualifications:
- Requires an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy; Certified Respiratory Therapist and/or a Credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- We provide NRP, BLS, PALS, and ACLS if not already held
- Must have a license to practice professionally in the State of Wyoming
- Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patient, visitor, physicians, and other employees
