What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER position at La Paz Regional Hospital & Clinics?
Job Details
Job Location: Main Hospital - Parker, AZ
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $28.00 - $36.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Description
Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Director, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Regulatory Requirements:
- Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure CRT or RRT.
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
- Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Current BLS certification
- New graduates with Arizona license and or 2 years’ experience preferred
Language Skills:
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
Skills:
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to use ABG machine, ventilators, IPPB, EKG, Holter Monitors, Vapotherm, Vest
- Ability to perform chest PT.
Physical Demands:
- Physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion and environment, see following description.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care.
Salary : $28 - $36
