Respiratory Therapist - Reg (Fed) - PRN

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - REG (FED) - PRN

Job Details

Job Location

Hartselle Emergency Department - Hartselle, AL

Position Type

Part Time - .4

Job Shift

Any

Description

Job Summary / Duties

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide quality patient care as a member of the Respiratory Team, develop and ensure the patient plan of care collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, therapists and nursing assistants.

Other responsibilities of the Respiratory Therapist position include:

Evaluate patient and recommend a treatment plan

Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions

Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes

Perform timely and accurate documentation

Promote continuous quality improvement

Teach and counsel patients/families

Qualifications

Requirements

Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and licensed in the State of AL. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Experience: Two years respiratory therapy experience and 2 year emergency room experience (preferred)

Additional Skills / Abilities: Must be a resourceful problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Must be positive and caring with a customer-service oriented attitude.