Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist at TriHealth summary:A Respiratory Therapist provides specialized respiratory care across various patient care settings, including management of mechanical ventilation and therapeutic respiratory modalities. They assist in clinical education of students and perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing. The role requires formal respiratory therapy training, licensure, and adherence to high standards of patient and team service within a healthcare environment.$19K Sign On BonusFull Time NightBethesda North RespiratoryJob Overview:This position will provide respiratory care in all patient care settings. This positions Duties include, i.e. the administration of all respiratory care therapeutic modalities, management of mechanical ventilation, and the assessment of the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy administered REP. Additionally, these practitioners will assist in the clinical education of Respiratory Therapy Students and participate in such diagnostic activities as ABG procurement and analysis, bedside pulmonary function testing and hemodynamic and other noninvasive procedures.Job Requirements:Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational programBasic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) NBRC Registry or RRT, Respiratory Care Practitioner Current Ohio licensureKnowledge of Advance Cardiopulmonary Physiology other sciences related to respiratory care and relevant Pharmacology 1-2 years experience in a related fieldOther Job-Related Information:Working Conditions:Climbing - RarelyHearing: Conversation - FrequentlyHearing: Other Sounds - FrequentlyKneeling - RarelyLifting 50+ Lbs. - RarelyLifting