Registered Respiratory Therapist

Hermiston, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cares and treats all patients Definition of Position: Cares and treats all patients with respiratory cardiac illness. Essential Job Functions: Evidence of continuing education is appropriate for the skill level and specific areas of practice. Demonstrates the ability to perform in technical clerical and interpersonal aspects. Perform all aspects of care for patients with COPD asthma interstitial lung disease. Perform clinical skills to evaluate patients physical and mental status. Anticipate patient and staff needs. Be able to multitask. Competent and efficient in group class setting. Proficient in monitoring patients on ventilatory support and for any cardiopulmonary symptoms. Ability to communicate effectively problem solve and be team oriented. Maintains current knowledge of regulatory standards patient safety goals and other regulatory requirements to integrate this into system design. The employee supports the hospital mission vision values policies and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Agency nurses will be floated to other departments where they are qualified to perform patient care before core staff is floated. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of accredited program in Respiratory Therapy. Preferred: NA Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current Oregon RT License Current RRT. Preferred: CRASE training. If travel assignment extends beyond a 6-month period CRASE training will be respiratory cardiac illness. Must be currently licensed in Oregon.

Shift: Night Shift

Specialty Type: Cardiopulmonary

Sub Specialties: Respiratory Therapy

General Certifications: N/A

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