Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult Service

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Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist looking to make an impact in Adult Respiratory Care? Join our dedicated team at Prisma Health and explore exciting opportunities within our Adult Respiratory Service line.

Job Summary

This position involves providing essential respiratory care to patients as directed by physicians and departmental policies. You will work autonomously in acute and critical care environments, consulting with physicians and making informed treatment recommendations. The role requires expertise in treating patients across all age groups, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Accountabilities

• Perform respiratory therapy general and critical care procedures as per physician's orders and departmental guidelines. - 20%
• Collect and analyze blood gas samples from various sites, reporting results accurately. - 10%
• Initiate, monitor, and manage patients on both invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation. - 20%
• Manage all types of airways and related equipment. - 10%
• Document and charge for all respiratory care actions accurately and provide education to patients and families. - 10%
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, providing complete reports and making recommendations as needed. - 10%
• Adhere to infection control protocols and perform proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of equipment between patients. - 10%
• Demonstrate responsible stewardship of resources, including supplies and time. - 10%

Minimum Requirements

Required Certifications

Other Skills and Experience

Work Shift

Location : Prisma Health Corporate Office, 7001 Corporate.

Facility

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