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Job Title: SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, Pulmonary Center, GRADE 25 Company: Boston University Location: Boston, MA Description: Job DescriptionBreed mouse lines to maintain and expand colonies for experiments. Wean, label and sort mice and collect tail samples to genotype mice. Plan breeding strategies and timing with principal investigators and other staff and provide them with mice. Perform DNA purification and perform PCR reactions and run gels to genotype mice and maintain electronic records. Required SkillsBachelors Degree in the sciences and at least two years of experinece working with rodents required. SalaryGrade 25

Job Title: PULMONARY FUNCTION TECHNOLOGIST Company: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: Performs diagnostic testing on infant and pediatric patients as it relates to lung function. Responsible for performing all technical services provided by the Pulmonary Laboratory. Responsible for calibration and maintenance of all equipment within the laboratory''s scope. Exercises independent judgment regarding motivational techniques and creative methods of eliciting cooperation from patients. Interacts with vendors, parents, regulatory agencies, and medical professionals in person, and via the telephone.

Job Title: Respiratory Tech-CRTT* Company: Lifecare Family of Hospitals Location: Pewaukee, WI Description: Description General Summary: The Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures that are intended to improve the cardiopulmonary status of patients with the use of appropriate equipment and supplies. The Respiratory Therapist is active in unit activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and LifeCare activities to ensure individualized, patient-centered health care for all patient populations admitted to LifeCare Hospital.Patient Population: Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the patients served. The ages of the patients served are adult (18-65 years of age) and geriatric (65 and older). Job Duties:1. Demonstrates proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the Respiratory Therapist competency checklist.2. Administers respiratory medications, medical gases (including oxygen), and aerosol therapy in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and approved protocols and/or physician order for the care and treatment of patients with pulmonary related diagnoses.3. Institutes, maintains, and monitors continuous ventilatory support.4. Performs airway management in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and approved protocol. Responds to in-house emergencies and renders assistance and care as appropriate.5. Able to perform a variety of respiratory/laboratory test procedures including but not limited to arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, spirometry, peak flow measures, weaning parameters and EKGs.6. Insures patient safety at all times by notifying the charge nurse of any risk factors seen, initiating and maintaining appropriate safety measures as outlined in LifeCare's policies and procedures.7. Acts as a clinical resource for the medical staff on the delivery of respiratory therapy procedures and issues. 8. Adheres to LifeCare policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations. Requirements tbd Additional Information Lifecare reserves the right at any time to delete or modify any of the job listings referenced on this site, including any modification of the benefits or compensation listed for such positions. The job listings on this site do not constitute an offer of employment or contract offer of any kind, but are intended solely as information concerning possible job positions with LifeCare as of the date such job listings were published. LifeCare does not guarantee that any of the jobs listed will be available at the time of any inquiry by a potential applicant, and LifeCare reserves the right not to fill or employ any person in any of the job positions listed. All applicants for any job positions are subject to any and all established preplacement procedures. Lifecare, in its sole discretion, shall determine any persons to whom offers may be made.

Job Title: Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician U.S. Federal Government Company: New York's Job Exchange Location: New York, NY Description: Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Register to View U.S. Federal Government Job Description Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician at Department of Veterans Affairs, salary range 31315.00 to 51677.00 Per Year. Job closes on Jan 1 2011 11:59PM A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer. Job Summary Job Start/End Date: not provided Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Full Time Hours/Week: not provided Salary Range: not provided N/A Education: not provided Required Degree/ Formal Training: not provided Required Licenses/ Certificates : not provided Experience: Entry Level (0 - 2 years) Company Homepage: not provided More Information

Job Title: Pulmonary Function Technician Needed Immediately!! Company: Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Associated Health Professionals, Inc (AHP), is seeking a Pulmonary Function Tech to work full time in a major medical center in the Long Beach area. Position Requirements ? Perform routine pulmonary function tests on patients ? Requires thorough knowledge of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology and pulmonary pathology as it applies to all modes of respiratory care ? Experience using the V-MAX System Required ? Experience in a hospital setting is preferred. ? Benefits available Please forward your resume/work history, including salary requirements to: Register to View , or fax to Register to View Pat Reyes, Operations Director Associated Health Professionals, Inc 6095 Bristol Parkway Culver City, CA 90230 Register to View Register to View

Job Title: Respiratory Therapy Tech 1 - Student Company: Catholic Health Initiatives Location: Lexington, KY Description: This job is responsible for the administering treatments prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the breathing process. In addition an incumbent will be responsible for some equipment processing, supply ordering, and data entry. The internship program is limited to the time that the student is enrolled in an RC program. The internship will terminate within 90 days of the student's graduation date or after initial exam is taken for credentials.Essential DutiesProvides humidity and aerosol therapy to include delivery of aerosolized medications and oxygen.Perform 12 lead electrocardiograms.Participates in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as a member of the Code Team (Assist RCP only unless the intern witnesses the arrest then the intern can administer CPR until RCP shows upAssesses patients for optimal performance of respiratory modalities and evaluates patients' responses to treatment.Provides necessary respiratory care, patient teaching, and help developing effective discharge care plans.Conducts artificial and natural airway maintenance.Provides basic Pulmonary Function Testing.Follows facility protocol for documentation of all services provided including effects of therapy given and patient outcomes.Provides documentation required for the proper billing of patient's services and equipment.Ensures equipment is processed and assembled in a timely manner and is ready for usage, including stand-by ventilators.The student intern is never to provide sole or primary coverage for any area of the hospital. Staff RCPs should be responsible for and respond to all calls and pages.

Job Title: Non-Certified Respiratory Tech PRN* Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Independence, MO Description: Join a dynamic team of healthcare providers in a friendly work environment. At Centerpoint Medical Center, we strive to deliver high quality, compassionate patient care by fostering an environment of engaged employees who are committed to service excellence. We are looking for dedicated, qualified, compassionate professionals to become part of our team as we strive to be regarded as the provider of choice; employer of choice; and preferred community partner in Eastern Jackson County.Under the general direction of the Director/Supervisor or designee, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by a physician. Duties include medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, obtaining and analyzing blood specimens, performing patient testing, operating and maintaining various types of respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment, assisting with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, providing patient education, monitoring equipment and patient response to therapy. Additional responsibilities include completing patient documentation in the patient and departmental records, to include all computer based documentation. Cleaning equipment and maintaining safety and infection control practices. Accepting other job responsibilities as deemed reasonable by the Director/Supervisor or designee. In this position, the RCP will NOT be providing mechanical ventilation or maintaining artificial airways. The employee will provide care for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older.We offer a full range of medical, life, dental, disability, and vision, benefits, a PTO plan, paid sick leave, an attractive retirement and savings plan comprised of an employer funded retirement program, matching 401(k) savings plan, and cafeteria discounts.

Job Title: TECH-RESPIRATORY (CRTT) Company: West Boca Medical Center (A Tenet Healthcare Facility) Location: Boca Raton, FL Description: Wave to the mermaid on the wall. Grab a juice box for Katie in 431. And see a floor full of smiles that simply melt your heart. This is your West Boca Medical Center.Mother/Baby, Pediatrics, PICU, NICU- when each day involves interaction with kids, it makes a nursing career that much more enjoyable. And at West Boca, you'll see why. Our underwater-themed Peds floor, with matching sandcastle nursing station, is just one example of our cheerful environment. Our labor and delivery offers patients private, hotel-style rooms with hotel-style "good-night" service. It's no wonder our patients develop such strong relationships with our nurses. But with over 100 deliveries a month, we're more than just kids. For more than 20 years, our community has relied on us for their healthcare needs. Now as a Tenet Healthcare facility, we're a full service hospital with adult services specializing in Med Surg, ICU, Telemetry and outpatient services.If you can enjoy your career and the place you wake up to each day-is it really work? Come join a hospital where each day is filled with smiles from more than just the patients. Job Title:TECH-RESPIRATORY (CRTT)Company:West Boca Medical CenterLocation:Boca Raton, FLStatus:Full-time, EmployeeJob Category:Therapy and RehabilitationCompany:West Boca Medical CenterDescriptionAs a Certified Respiratory Technician, you will use sound knowledge and proficiency in the treatment of cardiopulmonary disorders for inpatients and outpatients of all ages with various types of media, i.e. oxygen and other therapeutic gases and aerosol inhalation, holter set-up equipment, mechanical ventilation, blood/gas sampling/analysis and all other aspects of respiratory therapeutic treatment.Qualificationsclinical experience in Peds/NICU is preferred as well as a minimum of 1 yr of experience in adult critical care is required Current Fl license, CRT/RRT or RRT eligible, BLS/ACLS required PALS is preferred. Good interpersonal and communication skills

Job Title: Per Diem Pulmonary Function Technologist #1048012 Company: Georgetown University Hospital Location: Washington, DC Description: Department: Pulmonary Diseases Schedule: PRN Job Details: Position Summary: Responsible for the performing adult pulmonary function testing, stress testing, arterial punctures, and pulse oximetry for the laboratories in the Department of Medicine. Performs patient testing on adult patients, evaluates patient status and provides appropriate treatment and diagnostic tests. Maintains confidential patient files. Performs operations calibration, maintenance and troubling shooting of diagnostic, therapeutic and computer equipment. The incumbent can perform, inventory and ordering of supplies and medicine. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospitals philosophy, policies, procedures and standards. Required Education/Training: Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent degree in allied health profession with concentrated study in mathematics. Certification as Pulmonary Function Technologist preferred. Will consider Certification or Registered Respiratory Therapist.Required Experience: Statistical knowledge is essential. Knowledge of arterial blood draws, spirometry, flow volume loops, DLCO, lung volumes, BRONCHODILATOR and methacholine measurements and calibration. Knowledge of both adult and pediatric pulmonary functions and test procedures. Verbal ability required to understand medical terminology and technical language. Good written communication skills and computer knowledge essential.

Job Title: RESPIRATORY TECH Company: Fort Duncan Medical Center Location: Eagle Pass, TX Description: Responsible for providing respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians as per established standards and practices. Mitigates problems that arise between Respiratory Therapy and other health care professionals. Responsible for daily work assignments among other technicians.   Requirements Current Texas Practitioners License. Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care. Current CPR certification. ACLS certified. Understands Respiratory Care that includes invasive and noninvasive methods of delivering therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Knowledge in both adult and pediatric ventilator applications. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served. High School graduate or equivalent. Completion of a traditional or non-traditional program for RRT eligibility.