What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiopulmonary System Expert position at Intermountain Health?
Job Description: As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Intermountain Health, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Your expertise in respiratory therapy will be instrumental in helping us achieve our mission of improving the health and well-being of our community.
Essential Functions:
- Provide advanced-level respiratory care to patients, including diagnostic testing, treatment, and evaluation.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, taking into account patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for process improvements and contributing to departmental meetings.
Requirements:
- Graduate of a NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program required, with education obtained from an accredited institution and degree verified.
- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) and current license as Registered Respiratory Therapy in the state of practice required.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.