Position: Respiratory Therapist-Night Shift
Work Schedule: Full-Time-Variable Shifts (3 - 12 hours shifts. Night shifts available.)
Specialty: Cardiopulmonary
Sub Specialty(s): Respiratory Therapy
Number of Weeks: 13
Location: Hospital
Job Description:
The Job: Performs quality respiratory care, cardiopulmonary and neuro-diagnostics for our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provides appropriate respiratory therapy treatments with protocols including: oxygen therapy, nebuliser treatments, intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments, chest physiotherapy, ventilator management, incentive spirometry, or Sputum induction.
- Provides appropriate cardio-pulmonary diagnostics with protocols including: electrocardiograms, cardiac stress testing, Lexiscan (cardiolite), dypridimal (persantine), dobutimine, stress echocardiogram, tilt test, holter scanning, pulmonary function testing, arterial blood sampling and analysis, bronchoscopy assistance, electroencephalograms, home sleep studies, and home nocturnal oximetry s as required.
- Documents the patient record per departmental standards.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent. (Associate s Degree preferred)
- Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of relevant experience.
- Current BLS
- Requires current, unrestricted, Colorado licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
- CRT Required. RRT within 2 years. Current BLS. NRP and ACLS preferred.
Benefits:
- Employees are eligible to participate in an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, education assistance, 403(b) with employer matching, and more.
- Eligibility is based on employment status.
- Details regarding specific benefits you may be eligible for will be discussed during the hiring process.
Requirements
EMR Used: Meditech
Minimum Years of Experience: 2
State License Details: Must Be Currently Active Minimum Years of Experience: Less than 1 year