What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Respiratory Therapist- PRN position at Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital C?
Job Description
Job Description
Administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. Provides patient education on pulmonary disease processes and therapies. Acts as a resource for Certified Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory Care Practitioners, and students. They act under the direction of the Medical Director, Director of Cardiopulmonary, and the Respiratory Care Coordinator.
Minimum Education
Graduate of an accredited program for Respiratory Care.
Required Licenses
Certified Respiratory Therapist credentials with the National Board of Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Practitioner Kentucky state license
Compliance with Continuing Education requirements
Certified in CPR / First Aid for Health Care Professionals
Screening Requirements :
- Drug Screen
- Tuberculosis Test
- Background Check
- Physical Exam
- Respirator Fit
Our Mission :
To improve the lives of those we serve by providing outstanding care and services through our confident, compassionate and exceptional healthcare professionals.
Our Vision :
To be chosen by our community and expanded service region based on proven outcomes as the trusted provider to care for their families, friends and neighbors.
Our Values :
Competence, Excellence, Compassion, Respect and Integrity.
