Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Certified Respiratory Therapist
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Job Location:
Vernal, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Location: Vernal UT (On-site) Industry: Healthcare / Respiratory Services Vendor Fee: 4%
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide plan and evaluate comprehensive respiratory care. You will work in a clinical environment at a premier hospital performing patient assessments diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
Essential Functions:
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Examine patients with breathing-related conditions conduct diagnostic testing and monitor patient progress.
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Administer oxygen therapy aerosol medications chest physiotherapy and other treatments per physician orders.
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Operate manage and troubleshoot mechanical ventilators (including CPAP BiPAP Vapotherm).
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Perform neonatal/adult resuscitation and respond to emergency codes.
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Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and ECGs.
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Educate patients and families on respiratory illness management and medication usage.
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Maintain accurate timely clinical documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Qualifications:
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License: Active licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the State of Utah.
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Certification: NBRC credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
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BLS/NRP: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required.
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Preferred: ACLS and PALS certifications with previous experience in an acute care/hospital setting.
Schedule & Compensation:
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Shift: Full-time 3x12 Day shifts.
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Compensation: $52300 - $72900 annually (depending on experience/credentialing).
