What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapy Position Available position at Prime Physicians, PLLC.?
**About Us:** Prime Physicians, PLLC is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care to our patients. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to providing the highest level of care.
**Job Description:** We are currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Your expertise will help ensure that our patients receive the best possible care.
**Responsibilities:** Your responsibilities will include:
- Administering oxygen using various devices
- Providing basic life support to patients of all age groups
- Setting up and managing ventilators for adult, pediatric, neonatal, and geriatric patients
- Handling ventilation for patients with COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and ARDS
- Completing ventilator flowsheets every 2 hours and documenting patient care
- Assisting with intubation of patients across all age groups
- Maintaining and managing ventilators and oxygen devices efficiently
**Qualifications:** To be successful in this role, you will need:
- At least 24 months of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- 12 months of experience in blood gas lab management, ventilator experience (neonates to geriatrics), and emergency/trauma care
- A valid, current, and unrestricted license to practice Respiratory Therapy in any state within the United States, District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
